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Van Wagoner Family History

Van Wagoner Surname Meaning

Dutch: variant of Van Wagner.

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


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You can see how Van Wagoner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Van Wagoner family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Van Wagoner families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 7 Van Wagoner families living in Alberta. This was about 50% of all the recorded Van Wagoner's in Canada. Alberta and 1 other province had the highest population of Van Wagoner families in 1911.
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Passenger Lists

There are 210 immigration records available for the last name Van Wagoner. 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 815 military records available for the last name Van Wagoner. For the veterans among your Van Wagoner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Van Wagoner lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Van Wagoner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Van Wagoner in 1963 was 52, and 66 in 2004.

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