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Vanoorschot Family History

Vanoorschot 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: Vandersloot, Van Voorst, Vanderstelt, Van Oort, Hendershot, Van Osdol

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Where is the Vanoorschot family from?

You can see how Vanoorschot families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vanoorschot family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Vanoorschot families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Vanoorschot's in USA. California had the highest population of Vanoorschot families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vanoorschot 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 33 census records available for the last name Vanoorschot. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vanoorschot 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Vanoorschot. 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 7 military records available for the last name Vanoorschot. For the veterans among your Vanoorschot ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vanoorschot lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1999, in the United States, Vanoorschot life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Vanoorschot in 1966 was 87, and 71 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vanoorschot 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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