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Van Dyne Family History

Van Dyne Surname Meaning

Americanized form (also Vandyne) of Dutch Van Duijn or Van Duijne (see Van Duyne). Compare Van Dine.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how Van Dyne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Van Dyne family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Van Dyne families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 99 Van Dyne families living in New York. This was about 48% of all the recorded Van Dyne's in USA. New York had the highest population of Van Dyne families in 1880.
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There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Van Dyne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Van Dyne 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 473 immigration records available for the last name Van Dyne. 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 551 military records available for the last name Van Dyne. For the veterans among your Van Dyne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Van Dyne lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Van Dyne life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Van Dyne in 1952 was 54, and 94 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Van Dyne 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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