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![Show Contents]() Blanke History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
Early Origins of the Blanke familyThe surname Blanke 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 North Holland, a province of the Netherlands. The principal cities are Amsterdam, Haarlem and Hilversum. It was the seat of the old Counts of Holland. Seat of one of the oldest families is Brederode Castle near Haarlem. There are many old and quaint towns in the province. including Medemblik, Enkhuizen, Hoorn, Edam, and Monnikendam. 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 Blanke familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Blanke research. Another 85 words (6 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Blanke History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Blanke Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Blank, Blanke, Blankes, Blankk, Blannk, Blaank, Blaanks, Blannkes, van Blank, van der Blank and many more. Early Notables of the Blanke familyMore information is included under the topic Early Blanke Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
 Blanke migration to the United States | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Blanke Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Hein Blanke, who landed in Iowa in 1849 1
- Mrs. Hein Blanke, who arrived in Iowa in 1849 1
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- Everett N. Blanke, American politician, Candidate for Connecticut State House of Representatives from Greenwich, 1912 2
- Hermann-Josef Blanke (1957-2023), German academic and legal scholar
- Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
- The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, December 1) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html
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Blanke migration to the United States 
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