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

The name Dehaan is a proud symbol of ancient Jewish culture. Before the late Middle Ages, people were known only by a single name. However, as the population increased and travelers set out on their journeys, it became necessary for people to adopt a second name to identify themselves. Jewish hereditary surnames were adopted from a variety of different sources. Numerous Jewish surnames are ornamental surnames, which are names that have an ornamental value and are not necessarily related to the localities, occupations, nicknames or given names of the first person who used the name. However, ornamental names were often derived from elements that described locations or features of geography, animals and birds, occupations or personal names.

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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Dehaan Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century


  • Darrick Wopkes DeHaan, who settled in Baltimore in 1847
  • Boukje DeHaan, aged 5, landed in Baltimore, Md in 1847
  • Darrick Wopkes DeHaan, aged 4, arrived in Baltimore, Md in 1847
  • J J Heemstra DeHaan, aged 31, arrived in Baltimore, Md in 1847
  • Jankje DeHaan, aged 2, arrived in Baltimore, Md in 1847


Dehaan Settlers in the United States in the 20th Century


  • Lewis DeHaan, who arrived in Mississippi in 1904

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