Behaim History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the Behaim familyThe surname Behaim was first found in Bohemia, where the name came from humble beginnings but gained a significant reputation for its contribution to the emerging mediaeval society. It later became more prominent as many branches of the same house acquired distant estates, some in foreign countries, always elevating their social status by their great contributions to society. Early History of the Behaim familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Behaim research. Another 286 words (20 lines of text) covering the years 1120, 1207, 1244, 1403, 1459, 1485, 1500, 1502, 1506, 1507, 1525 and 1550 are included under the topic Early Behaim History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Behaim Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Beheim, Behaime, Beheime, Beheims, Behaimm, Beham and others. Early Notables of the Behaim familyDuring this early period, notable bearers of the name Behaim included
Migration of the Behaim familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Daniel Beham, who arrived in New Castle County, Delaware, in 1850.
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