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Van Der Poole Family History

Van Der Poole Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Vanderpool, Vanderpol, Vanderpoel, Vanterpool, Vanderwoude

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You can see how Van Der Poole families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Van Der Poole family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Van Der Poole families living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Van Der Poole's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Van Der Poole families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 73 census records available for the last name Van Der Poole. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Van Der Poole 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Van Der Poole. 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 13 military records available for the last name Van Der Poole. For the veterans among your Van Der Poole ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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