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Van Cor Family History

Van Cor 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 Dorn, Van Loo, Van Oort, Vanacore, Van Court, Van Hoy, Van Gorp

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Where is the Van Cor family from?

You can see how Van Cor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Van Cor family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Van Cor families living in Vermont. This was 100% of all the recorded Van Cor's in USA. Vermont had the highest population of Van Cor families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Van Cor 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 2,000 census records available for the last name Van Cor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Van Cor 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Van Cor. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Van Cor. For the veterans among your Van Cor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Van Cor lifespan?

Average Van Cor life expectancy in 1987 was 67 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Van Cor ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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