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

The distinguished surname Deheer is Dutch in origin. It is derived from the Dutch word "heer," meaning "gentleman, lord" or "Mr." It is likely that this name was originally bestowed as a nickname on someone who behaved in an aristocratic manner.

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Heer, De Heer, Heere, Heeren, Heerdt, Van Heerdt, Van Heeren and many more.

First found in Holland, where the ancestral home of the Deheer family is thought to be located. During the Middle Ages, the name was also found in Germany, under the High German variation "Herr." The Deheer family was instrumental during its early years, contributing greatly to the development of the society of the Netherlands.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Deheer research. Another 300 words(21 lines of text) covering the years 1534, 1570, 1584, 1591, 1636, 1809, and 1841 are included under the topic Early Deheer History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Johan Heer, who emigrated from Holland to New York in 1709 with his wife and their three children, Neeltje Heere, who came to Baltimore in 1847; Berend Janssen Heeren, who sailed from East Frisia to New York in 1855.

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  • Hendrik Jan de Heer (b. 1931), prominent Dutch accountant
  • Mies de Heer (b. 1947), well-known stage actress


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  10. Weis, Frederick Lewis, Walter Lee Sheppard and David Faris. Ancestral Roots of Sixty Colonists Who Came to New England Between 1623 and 1650 7th Edition. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing, 1992. Print. (ISBN 0806313676).
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