The surname Haym was first found in Westphalia, where the name emerged in mediaeval times as one of the notable families in the western region. From the 13th century onwards the surname was identified with the great social and economic evolution which made this territory a landmark contributor to the development of the nation.
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Early History of the Haym family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Haym research. Another 81 words (6 lines of text) covering the years 1516, 1669, 1729, 1754, 1800, 1812, 1836 and 1856 are included under the topic Early Haym History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Haym Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Heym, Heyman, Heymann, Heymans, Heymen, Heyme, Heymberg, Heyme, Heymenbergh, Heymenstein, Heymet, Heymiller, Heymueller, Heyms, Heyn and many more.
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Early Notables of the Haym family
Another 30 words (2 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Haym Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Migration of the Haym family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Friederich Heyn, whose oath of allegiance was recorded in Pennsylvania in 1773; David Heyn, who was one of the Hessian Troops in the American War for Independence, on record in 1783.
Contemporary Notables of the name Haym (post 1700)
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Rudolf Haym (1821-1901), German scholar
Howard Haym Hiatt (1925-2024), American medical researcher involved with the discovery of messenger RNA, past dean of the Harvard School of Public Health (1972-1984), and co-founder and associate chief of the Division of Social Medicine and Health Inequalities at the Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston
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