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Van Kassel Family History

Van Kassel 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 Tassel, Van Asse, Van Tassell, Van Essen, Van Kampen, Von Kaenel

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Where is the Van Kassel family from?

You can see how Van Kassel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Van Kassel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Van Kassel family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Van Kassel's in USA. New York had the highest population of Van Kassel families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 77 census records available for the last name Van Kassel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Van Kassel 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Van Kassel. 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 492 military records available for the last name Van Kassel. For the veterans among your Van Kassel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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