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Van Ee Family History

Van Ee 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 Hee, Van Dee, Van Zee, Van Ek, Van Es, Vangen, Vangel, Van Eck

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There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Van Ee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Van Ee 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 309 immigration records available for the last name Van Ee. 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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There are 4,000 military records available for the last name Van Ee. For the veterans among your Van Ee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Van Ee lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2004, in the United States, Van Ee life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Van Ee in 1978 was 63, and 87 in 2004.

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