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Where did the Dutch Dyches family come from? What is the Dutch Dyches family crest and coat of arms? When did the Dyches family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Dyches family history? Spelling variations of this family name include: Dicus, Dick, Diks, Dickek, Dickstein, Dicksthein, Dykenstein, Dyks 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 Amsterdam, an ancient 13th century town held by the Lords of Amstel. Giesebrecht II built a castle there. Geisbrecht III built the dam to keep out the sea. It is first mentioned in charters of 1275 when Floris IV, the count of Holland granted its charter. It became a city of great mercantile wealth. It hold great treasures of art. In their later history the surname became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into a most influential family. This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Dyches research. Another 252 words(18 lines of text) covering the year 1532 is included under the topic Early Dyches History in all our PDF Extended History products. More information is included under the topic Early Dyches Notables in all our PDF Extended History products. Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Abigail Dykes, who came to Boston in 1637; Thomas Diche, who settled in Virginia in 1664; Andrew Dykes, who settled in America in 1684; Peter Dise, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1741.
The Dyches Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Dyches 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. This page was last modified on 17 December 2011 at 15:32. ©2000-2012 Swyrich Corporation. See Terms of Use for details. houseofnames.com is an internet property owned by Swyrich Corporation. Tools
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