Hacksteen History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the Hacksteen familyThe surname Hacksteen 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. Early History of the Hacksteen familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Hacksteen research. Another 104 words (7 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Hacksteen History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Hacksteen Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Hacksteen, Hackstein, Hackenstein, Hagenstein, Haksteen, Heckstein, Heckstein and many more. Early Notables of the Hacksteen familyFrom this era of Dutch history, those of this who distinguished themselves included
Migration of the Hacksteen familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Augustin Hagenstein, who came to North America in 1781; Maria Haksteen, who came to Baltimore in 1847; Johann Jacob Emilia Haksteen, who settled in 1848.
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