Maken History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the Maken familyThe surname Maken was 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 South Holland, a province of Holland, the most crowded province of the Netherlands. The principal cities are Rotterdam, Leyden and Shiedam. Noted is the famed castle of Teilengen where Jacqueline of Bavaria is buried. In their later history the surname became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into this most influential family. Early History of the Maken familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Maken research. Another 81 words (6 lines of text) covering the years 1698, 1791 and 1822 are included under the topic Early Maken History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Maken Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Macki, Mackay, Mackau, Mack, Macke, Machui, Machlen, Mache and many more. Early Notables of the Maken familyMore information is included under the topic Early Maken Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Maken Settlers in United States in the 17th CenturyMaken Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
Maken Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
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