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Van Broker Family History

Van Broker Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Van Bramer, Van Acker, Van Roekel, Van Over, Van Riper, Van Order

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Where is the Van Broker family from?

You can see how Van Broker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Van Broker family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Van Broker families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Van Broker family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Van Broker's in USA. New York had the highest population of Van Broker families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Van Broker surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 9,000 census records available for the last name Van Broker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Van Broker census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 1 immigration records available for the last name Van Broker. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 104 military records available for the last name Van Broker. For the veterans among your Van Broker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Van Broker

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