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Early Origins of the Gudshoven family

The surname Gudshoven was first found in Belgium, 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 Liege, a province in Belgium, center of Walloon country. Within this province the notable towns are Liege, the capital city, seat of the great cathedral of St.Lambert destroyed in 1794. 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 Gudshoven family

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Gudshoven Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Gutshoven, Gütschow, Guttichoven, Gotzhoven, Gotteshoven, Godeshoven and many more.

Early Notables of the Gudshoven family

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Migration of the Gudshoven family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Many settlers were recorded from the mid 17th century onward in the great migration from Europe to the New World.



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