The surname Erichsen was first found in Brunswick, where the name Erichson was anciently associated with the tribal conflicts of the area. They declared allegiances to many nobles and princes of early history, lending their influence in struggles for power and status within the region. They branched into many houses, and their contributions were sought by many leaders in their search for power.
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Early History of the Erichsen family
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Erichsen Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Erichson, Erichsen, Ericson, Erickson, Ericksen and many more.
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Early Notables of the Erichsen family
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Erichsen migration to the United States
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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:
Erichsen Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
Hendrick Erichsen, aged 44, who arrived in New York, NY in 1836 1
Magdalena Erichsen, who settled in Chile in 1886
Historic Events for the Erichsen family
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Bismarck
Ludolf Erichsen (d. 1941), German Matrosehauptgefreiter who served aboard the German Battleship Bismarck during World War II when it was sunk heading to France; he died in the sinking 2
Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
Erichsen migration to the United States 
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