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You can see how Van Benschoten families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Van Benschoten family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Van Benschoten families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 50 Van Benschoten families living in New York. This was about 70% of all the recorded Van Benschoten's in USA. New York had the highest population of Van Benschoten families in 1880.

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Van Benschoten. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Van Benschoten 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 247 immigration records available for the last name Van Benschoten. 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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There are 417 military records available for the last name Van Benschoten. For the veterans among your Van Benschoten ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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