Joosten History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Early Origins of the Joosten family

The surname Joosten was first found in the Rhineland, where this family was a prominent contributor to the development of the district from ancient times. Always influential in social affairs, the name Jost became an integral part of that turbulent region as it forged alliances with other families within the region and the nation.

Early History of the Joosten family

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Joosten Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Jost, Joste, Jostes, Jostt, Jostts, Jostte, Josttes, Josst, Jossts, Joost, Joosts, Joostt, Yost and many more.

Early Notables of the Joosten family

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Joosten Ranking

In Netherlands, the name Joosten is the 141^st most popular surname with an estimated 7,825 people with that name. 1

Joosten migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Joosten Settlers in United States in the 17th Century

Bernhard Joosten, who landed in New Netherland(s) in 1658 2
Sytje Laurens Joosten, who landed in New Netherland(s) in 1658 2
Jakob Joosten, who landed in America in 1662 2
Jan Joosten, who landed in New Netherland(s) in 1662 2
Treyntje Joosten, aged 46, who arrived in New York in 1664 2
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Joosten Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Johan Joosten, who landed in New York in 1709 2

Joosten Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Jopkien Joosten, aged 38, who arrived in New York, NY in 1846 2

Contemporary Notables of the name Joosten (post 1700) +

Kathryn Joosten (1939-2012), American two-time Emmy Award winning television actress

Citations +

"Most Common Last Names in Netherlands." Forebears, https://forebears.io/netherlands/surnames
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)