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Where did the Belgium Haff family come from? What is the Belgium Haff family crest and coat of arms? When did the Haff family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Haff 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 is a small excerpt from our full listing of settlers for the name Haff. Our PDF Extended History provide the complete listing from our dbase of over 500,000 settlers! Some of the first settlers of this family name were:
Haff Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century
- Georg Haff, who settled in Philadelphia in 1753
- Peter Haff, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1755
Haff Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century
- Friedrich Haff, who settled in New York, NY in 1884
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The Haff Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Haff 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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