The surname Heydern 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 East Flanders, a province in Belgium. Within this province the notable towns are Ghent, the capital city, St Nicolas, Alost, Termonde and Oudenarde. 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.
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Early History of the Heydern family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Heydern research. Another 100 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1637, 1649, 1664, 1712, 1822 and 1870 are included under the topic Early Heydern History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Heydern Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Heyden, Heydel, Heydenab, Heydenberg, Heydin, Heydon, Heydendael, Heydenreich, Heydenryck, Heyder, Heyderer, Heydern, Heydens, Heydenaur, Addenaur and many more.
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Early Notables of the Heydern family
More information is included under the topic Early Heydern Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Migration of the Heydern family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Edw. Heyden, who came to Virginia in 1622; Carl Heyden, who came to Quebec, Canada in 1858; Charles Heyden, whose Oath of Allegiance was recorded in Indiana in 1850.
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