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Vanderhorse Family History

Vanderhorse Name 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: Vanderhorst, Vanderwoude, Vanderhoff, Vanderhoef, Vanderford

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Where is the Vanderhorse family from?

You can see how Vanderhorse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vanderhorse family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 10 Vanderhorse families living in South Carolina. This was about 91% of all the recorded Vanderhorse's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Vanderhorse families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vanderhorse surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Vanderhorse ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Vanderhorse ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 144 census records available for the last name Vanderhorse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vanderhorse 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 Vanderhorse. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 6 military records available for the last name Vanderhorse. For the veterans among your Vanderhorse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vanderhorse lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1992, in the United States, Vanderhorse life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Vanderhorse in 1982 was 80, and 71 in 1992.

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