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Where did the Norwegian Dahlen family come from? What is the Norwegian Dahlen family crest and coat of arms? When did the Dahlen family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Dahlen family history?

The origin of the distinguished Dahlen family can be traced to the rugged Scandinavian country of Norway. The surname Dahlen was given to someone who lived in a valley or among several valleys. It was originally derived from the word Old Norse word dalr, which means valley, and is a cognate of the English surname Dale.

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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Dahlen Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century


  • Heinrich Dahlen, age 27, who arrived in America in 1776
  • Heinrich Dahlen, who arrived in America in 1780

Dahlen Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century


  • John Dahlen, aged 26, arrived in Missouri in 1845
  • Sophie Dahlen settled in Texas in 1852
  • Joh Dahlen, who landed in America in 1853

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The Dahlen Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Dahlen 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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