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Van Wyk company history timeline

1848

Johannes Van Wyk—came to Pella in 1848, and later went to Sioux County, Iowa, with the group that started the colony in Orange City.

1893

Dirk Jans Van Wyk—immigrated to Kansas with his wife Aletta Antoneta Branderhorst in 1893.

Jill Van Wyke—born in Colorado, a descendant of Jan van Wijk and Neeltje van’t Zant who immigrated to Colorado in 1893 as part of a failed attempt to establish a Dutch colony in Alamosa.

1895

Willem P. Van Wyk—shown living in Pella as a 20-year old carpenter in the 1895 State of Iowa census.

1962

The company started in Sully in 1962.

1978

In 1978 they packed up and moved into the warehouse area near the Poweshiek County Fairgrounds.

1982

In 1982, Max Van Wyk took a leap of faith and opened the doors of his own independent insurance agency.

1996

An International Registry was developed to trek migration of all surname to determine where people have migrated to and how many . In 1996 the statistics showed that the United State of America is the country with the highest population of Van Wyk's, followed by Canada, South Africa and Netherlands.

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