Hauss History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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France
Germany

The surname Hauss emerged throughout the German territories, deriving from one of several places named Hausen.

Early Origins of the Hauss family

The surname Hauss was first found in the Rhineland, where this family was a prominent contributor to the development of the district from ancient times. Always influential in social affairs, the name Hausen became an integral part of that turbulent region as it forged alliances with other families within the region and the nation.

Early History of the Hauss family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Hauss research. Another 105 words (8 lines of text) covering the years 1653, 1718, 1722, 1814, 1852, 1868 and 1869 are included under the topic Early Hauss History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Hauss Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Hausen, Hauser, Hausendorf, Hausmann, Hausermann, Hausler, Hausener, Haussen, Haussenauer, Haus and many more.

Early Notables of the Hauss family

Notables with the name Hauss during this period were Caspar Herman Hausmann (1653-1718), Danish-Norwegian General, lumber merchant and squire, Commander-in-Chief Norwegian Army. Robert Hausmann was a distinguished violoncellist, was born Aug. 13, 1852, at Rottleberode in the Harz, and at the age of 8 went to school at Brunswick, where for some years he studied his instrument under Theodor Müller, the cellist of the well-known quartet of the brothers Müller. When the High School for music...
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Hauss migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Hauss Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Joh Adam Hauss, who landed in America in 1709-1711 1
Johann Adam Hauss, who arrived in America in 1709 1
Christian Hauss, who arrived in New York in 1709 1
Johannes Hauss, who landed in America in 1731 1
Johann Henrich Hauss, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1743 1
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Contemporary Notables of the name Hauss (post 1700) +

Leonard Moore Hauss (1942-2021), American professional football player who was a center in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins from 1964 to 1977
Henry Hauss, American politician, Mayor of East Detroit, Michigan, 1931-33 2

Citations +

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 2016, February 5) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html