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Vancooney Family History

Vancooney 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: Vanstone, Cooney, Nooney, Anthony, Hackney, Hanchey, Van Tine

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Where is the Vancooney family from?

You can see how Vancooney families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vancooney family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Vancooney families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Vancooney's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Vancooney families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 48 census records available for the last name Vancooney. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vancooney 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Vancooney. 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 8 military records available for the last name Vancooney. For the veterans among your Vancooney ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vancooney lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2001, in the United States, Vancooney life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Vancooney in 1957 was 46, and 95 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vancooney ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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