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

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Haaf, Haafe, Haaften, Haeff, Haeften, Haff, Haf and many more.

First found in Belgium, 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 West Flanders, a province in Belgium, originally Bruges. Within this province the notable towns are Bruges, the capital city, Ostend, Courtrai, Furnes, Thielt, Ypres and Roulers. 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.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Haafe research. Another 250 words(18 lines of text) covering the years 1777 and 1822 are included under the topic Early Haafe 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: Georg Haff, who settled in Philadelphia in 1753; Adam Haaf, who settled in Pennsylvania in 1787; Christian Friedrich Haaf, who arrived in North America in 1853.

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