Van wright Family History

Van wright Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Cartwright, Arkwright, Wainwright, Canright, Conkwright, Enwright, Wright, Waybright, Van diest, Van wert

24,000 record(s) for Van wright

1K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
3K	Military Records
120	Immigration Records
18K	Census and Voter Lists
274	Member Trees

Where is the Van wright family from?

You can see how Van wright families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Van wright family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Van wright families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Van wright family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Van wright's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Van wright families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Van wright surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Van wright family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 18K census records available for the last name Van wright. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Van wright census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 120 immigration records available for the last name Van wright. 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.

Military Records

There are 3K military records available for the last name Van wright. For the veterans among your Van wright ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Van wright lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2001, in the United States, Van wright life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Van wright in 1982 was 63, and 55 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Van wright 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.