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Early Origins of the Hogendorp family

The surname Hogendorp was first found in Bavaria, where the name was anciently associated with the tribal conflicts of the area. They declared allegiances to many nobles and princes of early history, lending their influence in struggles for power and status within the region. They branched into many houses, and their contributions were sought by many leaders in their search for power.

Early History of the Hogendorp family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Hogendorp research. Another 103 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1544, 1570, 1573, 1580, 1664, 1718, 1768, 1815 and 1868 are included under the topic Early Hogendorp History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Hogendorp Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Hogen, Hogener, Hogens, Hogendorp, Hogenberg, Hogensen, Hogensteen, Hoger and many more.

Early Notables of the Hogendorp family

Prominent among members of the name Hogendorp in this period include Remigus Hogenberg (d. 1580?), Flemish engraver, believed to have been a son of Hans Hogenberg, a Flemish painter, who died about 1544 at Mechlin, where Remigius was born. "The year...
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Migration of the Hogendorp family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Daniel Hogen, who settled in Boston in 1714; Joan Hogen, who arrived in Virginia in 1719; August Hoger, who arrived in New York, NY in 1854; Carl Hoger, who arrived in New York, NY in 1881.


Contemporary Notables of the name Hogendorp (post 1700) +

  • Dirk Van Hogendorp, French Divisional General during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars from 1789 to 1815 1


  1. Generals Who Served in the French Army during the Period 1789-1815. (Retrieved 2015, November 3) Dirk Hogendorp. Retrieved from http://www.napoleon-series.org/research/c_frenchgenerals.html


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