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Van Der Zand Family History

Van Der Zand 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: Vanderlaan, Vanderzanden, Von Der Haar, Von Der Ahe, Van Zeeland

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Where is the Van Der Zand family from?

You can see how Van Der Zand families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Van Der Zand family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Van Der Zand family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Van Der Zand's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Van Der Zand families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Van Der Zand 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 1 census records available for the last name Van Der Zand. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Van Der Zand 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Van Der Zand. 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 5 military records available for the last name Van Der Zand. For the veterans among your Van Der Zand ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Van Der Zand lifespan?

Average Van Der Zand life expectancy in 1994 was 63 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Van Der Zand 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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