When James Charles Vanaman was born on 3 February 1882, in Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia, United States, his father, Nathan Nathaniel Vanaman, was 38 and his mother, Louisa Smith, was 43. He married Elva Viola Burris in 1903, in Ohio, West Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Triadelphia District, Ohio, West Virginia, United States in 1940 and Triadelphia, Ohio, West Virginia, United States in 1950. He died on 20 November 1959, in Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in West Alexander, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States.
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The largest union group in the United States during the first half of the 20th century. It still exists today but merged with The Congress of Industrial Organization.
A short-lived Cabinet department which was concerned with controlling the excesses of big business. Later being split and the Secretary of Commerce and Labor splitting into two separate positions.
Americanized form of Dutch Van Immen, itself possibly a variant of Van Emmen, a habitational name for someone from the hamlet Emmen near Dalfsen in the province of Overijssel. The surname Van Immen is no longer found in the Netherlands. Compare Vannaman and Vanneman .
Alternatively, perhaps an Americanized form of Dutch Van Amen, itself a variant of Van Namen (see Van Name ) or a habitational name for someone from Amen in Drenthe.
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