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Von Ree Family History

Von Ree 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, Honore, Ventre, Monroe, Van Veen, Van Leer

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Where is the Von Ree family from?

You can see how Von Ree families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Von Ree family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Von Ree families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Von Ree's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Von Ree families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Von Ree 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 155 census records available for the last name Von Ree. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Von Ree 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Von Ree. 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 554 military records available for the last name Von Ree. For the veterans among your Von Ree ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Von Ree lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1994, in the United States, Von Ree life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Von Ree in 1976 was 70, and 70 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Von Ree 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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