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Vandelden Family History

Vandelden 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: Van Dellen, Vanderven, Vandeven, Vanderlaan, Vandeveer, Van Essen

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Where is the Vandelden family from?

You can see how Vandelden families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vandelden family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Vandelden families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Vandelden family living in Florida. This was about 50% of all the recorded Vandelden's in USA. Florida and 1 other state had the highest population of Vandelden families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vandelden surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 174 census records available for the last name Vandelden. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vandelden 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 79 immigration records available for the last name Vandelden. 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 26 military records available for the last name Vandelden. For the veterans among your Vandelden ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vandelden lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Vandelden life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Vandelden in 1963 was 74, and 80 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vandelden 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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