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You can see how Van Orman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Van Orman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Van Orman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 61 Van Orman families living in New York. This was about 34% of all the recorded Van Orman's in USA. New York had the highest population of Van Orman families in 1880.

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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Van Orman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Van Orman 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 169 immigration records available for the last name Van Orman. 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 864 military records available for the last name Van Orman. For the veterans among your Van Orman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Van Orman lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Van Orman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Van Orman in 1957 was 50, and 76 in 2004.

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