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You can see how Van Os families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Van Os family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Van Os families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Van Os families living in Michigan. This was about 45% of all the recorded Van Os's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Van Os families in 1880.

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Van Os. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Van Os 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 924 immigration records available for the last name Van Os. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Van Os. For the veterans among your Van Os ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Van Os lifespan?

Between 1981 and 2004, in the United States, Van Os life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Van Os in 1981 was 75, and 83 in 2004.

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