The surname Hilmes was first found in Austria, 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. In their later history the name became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into this most influential family.
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Early History of the Hilmes family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Hilmes research. Another 103 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1753 and 1863 are included under the topic Early Hilmes History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Hilmes Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Helm, Helm, Helmm, van den Helm and others.
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Early Notables of the Hilmes family
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Migration of the Hilmes family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Adam Helm, who was naturalized in Pennsylvania in 1762; Adam Helm, who emigrated from Hessia to Baltimore with his wife and five children in 1830; Carl Gottl Helm, who arrived in New York from Bremen in 1854.
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