Vian History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the Vian familyThe surname Vian was first found in Belgium and Luxemburg, 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 Luxemburg, a Grand Duchy of Erope and a province of Belgium. The House of Luxemburg is descended from Count Conrad who died 1086. Towns of the area inclue Viesalm, Herbeumont, Bertrix, Marche and Bastogne. 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. Early History of the Vian familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Vian research. Another 96 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1288, 1636, 1668, 1700 and 1711 are included under the topic Early Vian History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Vian Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Vianden, Vianen, Viani, Vanden, Vandelin, Vandin, Vanden, Vyanden, Vienden and many more. Early Notables of the Vian familyThe surname was distinguished by many in this era including
Emigration to Australia followed the First Fleets of convicts, tradespeople and early settlers. Early immigrants include: Vian Settlers in Australia in the 19th Century
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