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Van Bramer Family History

Van Bramer Surname Meaning

Dutch: habitational name for someone from Bromhaar variant Braamhaar a former place near Raalte in the province of Overijssel.

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


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You can see how Van Bramer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Van Bramer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Van Bramer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 69 Van Bramer families living in New York. This was about 82% of all the recorded Van Bramer's in USA. New York had the highest population of Van Bramer families in 1880.
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There are 983 census records available for the last name Van Bramer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Van Bramer 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Van Bramer. 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 229 military records available for the last name Van Bramer. For the veterans among your Van Bramer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Van Bramer lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Van Bramer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Van Bramer in 1967 was 71, and 42 in 2003.

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