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Where did the Dutch Claver family come from? What is the Dutch Claver family crest and coat of arms? When did the Claver family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Claver family history?
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Please remember that this page is only a small extract of our complete history that includes: - Ancient origin of the name (usually pre-1100)
- Known spelling variations
- Early movement of the family name during the Middle Ages
- Noteworthy bearers from the 1500-1600s
- First settlers to North America
- Notable contemporary bearers of the name
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Spelling variations of this family name include: Claver, Clavver, Claverr, Clavers, Clavere, Chlaver, Clavar, Clevar, Clavier, Cleaver, Claever and many more.First found in Holland, where the name became noted for its many branches in the region, each house acquiring a status and influence which was envied by the princes of the region. The name was first recorded in North Holland, a province of the Netherlands. The principal cities are Amsterdam, Haarlem and Hilversum. It was the seat of the old Counts of Holland. Seat of one of the oldest families is Brederode Castle near Haarlem. There are many old and quaint towns in the province. including Medemblik, Enkhuizen, Hoorn, Edam, and Monnikendam. In their later history the surname became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into this most influential family.
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Our PDF Extended History includes the early history! This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Claver research. Another 267 words(19 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Claver History in all our PDF Extended History products.
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This is a small excerpt from our full listing of settlers for the name Claver. Our PDF Extended History provide the complete listing from our dbase of over 500,000 settlers! Some of the first settlers of this family name were:
Claver Settlers in the United States in the 17th Century
- Thomas Claver, who arrived in Maryland in 1663
Claver Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century
- William Claver, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1771
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The Claver Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Claver Family Crest was drawn according to heraldic standards based on published blazons. We generally include the oldest published family crest once associated with each surname.
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