Hoen History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Netherlands

Early Origins of the Hoen family

The surname Hoen was first found in Holland, 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 South Holland, a province of Holland, the most crowded province of the Netherlands. The principal cities are Rotterdam, Leyden and Shiedam. Noted is the famed castle of Teilengen where Jacqueline of Bavaria is buried. In their later history the surname became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into this most influential family.

Early History of the Hoen family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Hoen research. Another 92 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1659 and 1764 are included under the topic Early Hoen History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Hoen Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Hoen, Hoem, Hoene, Hoener, Hoenen, Hoendricx, Hoengen, Hoening, Hoenninger, Hoensbruck, Hoens, Hoensbroeck and many more.

Early Notables of the Hoen family

From this era of Dutch history, those of this who distinguished themselves included

the Hoen family of Holland

Hoen migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Hoen Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Christian Hoen, who settled in Pennsylvania in 1751
Jacob Hoen, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1752 1

Hoen Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Berthold Hoen, who arrived in Maryland in 1844 1
Ernst Hoen, who settled in Baltimore in 1849
Na Hoen, aged 17, who arrived in New York, NY in 1852 1

Contemporary Notables of the name Hoen (post 1700) +

Chris Hoen, American Democratic Party politician, Member of Wisconsin Democratic State Central Committee, 1936 2
Frans't Hoen (1920-1967), Dutch actor
Ola Håvard Hoen, of the Centre for Ecological and Evolutionary Synthesis at the University of Oslo
Ellen't Hoen, coordinator of the Globalization Project of the Campaign for Access to Essential Medicines of Médecins Sans Frontières
Espen Sjølingstad Hoen, Norwegian photojournalist
Peter Hoen Ph.D., of the Institute of Environmental Biology at Utrecht University

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)
The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2016, January 15) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html