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Van Vredenburg Family History

Van Vredenburg 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 Valkenburg, Van Volkenburg, Vandenburg, Vredenburg

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Where is the Van Vredenburg family from?

You can see how Van Vredenburg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Van Vredenburg family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Van Vredenburg families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Van Vredenburg's in USA. New York had the highest population of Van Vredenburg families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Van Vredenburg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Van Vredenburg 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Van Vredenburg. 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 16 military records available for the last name Van Vredenburg. For the veterans among your Van Vredenburg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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