Horsen History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Early Origins of the Horsen family

The surname Horsen was first found in Burgundy (French: Bourgogne), at Orsans, a commune in the Doubs department, now in the Franche-Comté region. Alternatively, the family could have originated in Orsans, another commune in the Aude department of southern France.

Early History of the Horsen family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Horsen research. Another 203 words (14 lines of text) covering the years 1088, 1424, 1440, 1472, 1547, 1578, 1665 and 1753 are included under the topic Early Horsen History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Horsen Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Orsans, Orzans, Horsans, Aursans, Haursans, Horzans, Aurzans, Haurzans, Orsang, Orsen, Orsan, Orsenne, Haursang, Haurzang, Haursen, Horsen, Aursen, Aursan, Aurzen, Aurzan, Aursang and many more.

Early Notables of the Horsen family

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Horsen migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Horsen Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Daniel Van Horsen, who landed in Iowa in 1853-1855 1
Pieter Van Horsen, who arrived in Iowa in 1853-1855 1
Arike Van Horsen, who arrived in Iowa in 1855 1
Geertje Van Horsen, who arrived in Iowa in 1855 1
Gerrit Van Horsen, who landed in Iowa in 1855 1
... (More are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)

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)