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Vanoeyen Family History

Vanoeyen 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: Vandeven, Vangen, Van Essen, Van Veen, Van Ryn, Van Aken, Vanneman

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vanoeyen 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 17 census records available for the last name Vanoeyen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vanoeyen 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Vanoeyen. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Vanoeyen. For the veterans among your Vanoeyen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vanoeyen lifespan?

Average Vanoeyen life expectancy in 1983 was 78 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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