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

The Dutch Nestle surname was originally a habitational name, taken on from any of various places in Friesland called Nes, or similar names. These place names come from the word "nes," which meant a "spit of land."

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Ness, Nes, Neser, Nesse, Nessen, Nessel, Nest, Nesh, Neste, Netz, Nas, Nass, Nos, Noss 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 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.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Nestle research. Another 293 words(21 lines of text) covering the years 1645, 1655, 1771, and 1841 are included under the topic Early Nestle History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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More information is included under the topic Early Nestle Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Nestle Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century


  • Jacob Nestle, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1803

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  6. Bolton, Charles Knowles. Bolton's American Armory. Baltimore: Heraldic Book Company, 1964. Print.
  7. Hanks, Patricia and Flavia Hodges. A Dictionary of Surnames. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1988. Print. (ISBN 0-19-211592-8).
  8. Matthews, John. Matthews' American Armoury and Blue Book. London: John Matthews, 1911. Print.
  9. Bahlow, Hans. Deutschlands geographische Namenwelt Etymologisches Lexikon der Fluss- und Ortsnamen alteuropaischer Herkunft. Frankfurt: Suhrkamp, 1985. Print.
  10. Kapff, Rudolf. Schwäbische Geschlechtsnamen. Stuttgart: Verlag Silberburg, 1927. Print.
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The Nestle Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Nestle 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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