The family name
The VanOrd name
The VanOrd name and the family that bears it came from Breukelen, in the Dutch province of Utrecht, crossed to the United States in the late 1840s, and settled in Warren County, Pennsylvania, where the name took the spelling it has now. What ends up on these pages will come from the people who share it.
Pages on VanOrd.com
People
jay.vanord.com
Jay
Software engineer in the Washington, DC area. Keeper of this site.
An invitation
Add your page, share your story
If your name is VanOrd, or once was, there is room for you here. Write and we can set up a page of your own at your-name.vanord.com, link to wherever you already are, or post something under your name: news, a family story, a photograph, a correction to the record.
If you are not a VanOrd but know something about the name or the family, we would like to hear that too. Nothing is too small.
Articles
Family history
About 1750 to 1944
From Breukelen to Warren County
What the family record says about the first VanOrds in America. A family from Breukelen, in the Dutch province of Utrecht, that crossed to the United States in the late 1840s, lived in New York, and settled in Warren County, Pennsylvania.