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Van Vuren Family History

Van Vuren Surname Meaning

Dutch: habitational name for someone from Vuren in Gelderland.

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


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You can see how Van Vuren families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Van Vuren family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Van Vuren families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Van Vuren families living in Wisconsin. This was about 80% of all the recorded Van Vuren's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Van Vuren families in 1880.
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There are 328 census records available for the last name Van Vuren. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Van Vuren census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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There are 51 immigration records available for the last name Van Vuren. 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 150 military records available for the last name Van Vuren. For the veterans among your Van Vuren ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Van Vuren lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2000, in the United States, Van Vuren life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Van Vuren in 1955 was 66, and 74 in 2000.

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