The surname Eversteyn 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.
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Early History of the Eversteyn family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Eversteyn research. Another 75 words (5 lines of text) covering the years 1610, 1642, 1665, 1666, 1706 and 1821 are included under the topic Early Eversteyn History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Eversteyn Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Everts, Evertsen, Everswyn, Eversteyn, Evertmann, Evart, Evert, Evermann, Everdt, Everds and many more.
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Early Notables of the Eversteyn family
From this era of Dutch history, those of this who distinguished themselves included Cornelis Evertsen the Elder (1610-1666), a Dutch admiral; and his son, Cornelis Evertsen the Youngest (1642-1706), a Dutch admiral... Another 32 words (2 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Eversteyn Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Migration of the Eversteyn family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Elise Everts, who settled in America in 1645; Jan Evertsen, who arrived in Delaware in 1661; Annetje Hendricks Evertsen, who arrived in New Netherland in 1662.
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