Hoon History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Germany

Early Origins of the Hoon family

The surname Hoon was first found in Bavaria, where the name 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.

Early History of the Hoon family

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Hoon Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Hoop, Hoogh, Hooper, Hoopen, Hoopern, Hooperbusch, Hoopermann, Hop, Hope, Hopfer, Hood, Hooden and many more.

Early Notables of the Hoon family

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Hoon migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Hoon Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Johanes Hoon, who settled in Philadelphia in 1750
Georg Friederich Hoon, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1750 1
Hans Georg Hoon, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1750 1
Johannes Hoon, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1750 1
Johan Anthonius Hoon, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1753

Hoon Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Christian Frederick Hoon, who settled in Philadelphia in 1827

Citations +

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)