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Van%20kampen Name Meaning

Dutch: habitational name for someone from the port of Kampen in Overijssel or from any of various other places called with kamp ‘field’ for example in Zeeland North Brabant and North Holland.

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


Similar surnames: Van Kempen, Van Haren, Van Campen, Van Camp, Van Gerpen, Van Dam

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Between 1959 and 2003, in the United States, Van%20kampen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Van%20kampen in 1959 was 54, and 79 in 2003.

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