Hielman History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Germany

Early Origins of the Hielman family

The surname Hielman was first found in Saxony, where the name came from humble beginnings but gained a significant reputation for its contribution to the emerging mediaeval society. It later became more prominent as many branches of the same house acquired distant estates and branches, some in foreign countries, always elevating their social status by their great contributions to society.

Early History of the Hielman family

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Hielman Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Heyland, Heiland, Heilland, Hieland, Hyland, Highland, Heland and many more.

Early Notables of the Hielman family

Prominent bearers of the family name Hielman at this time were Jan Baptist van Heil (1604-1685), a Flemish Baroque painter. Born in Brussels, he was considered the best of...
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Hielman migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Hielman Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Johan Hielman, who arrived in New York in 1709 1

Hielman Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Jan Hielman, aged 27, who landed in New York, NY in 1847 1

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)