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Van Hall Family History

Van Hall Surname Meaning

Dutch: habitational name for someone from any of several places in the Netherlands and Belgium called Hall Halle or Ter Halle.

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


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You can see how Van Hall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Van Hall family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Van Hall families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 16 Van Hall families living in Michigan. This was about 64% of all the recorded Van Hall's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Van Hall families in 1880.
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There are 20,000 census records available for the last name Van Hall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Van Hall 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 490 immigration records available for the last name Van Hall. 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 7,000 military records available for the last name Van Hall. For the veterans among your Van Hall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Van Hall lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2004, in the United States, Van Hall life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Van Hall in 1976 was 77, and 73 in 2004.

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