Herckenrode History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the Herckenrode familyThe surname Herckenrode was first found in Hamburg, where the name contributed greatly to the development of an emerging nation which would later play a large role in the tribal and national conflicts of the area. In later years the name branched into many houses, each playing a significant role in the local social and political affairs. The family name is also connected to several place names in the Holstein region. Early History of the Herckenrode familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Herckenrode research. Another 76 words (5 lines of text) covering the year 1524 is included under the topic Early Herckenrode History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Herckenrode Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Harkonen, Harkema, Herkema, Hargen, Herckenrode, Herckensheim, Harchönen and many more. Early Notables of the Herckenrode familyMore information is included under the topic Early Herckenrode Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Migration of the Herckenrode familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Cary Hargen, who settled in Philadelphia in 1817; Peter Hargen, who settled in Indiana in 1852; R. E. Harkema, who settled in Indiana in 1861; and Matt Harkonen, who settled in Minnesota in 1926..
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