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Early Origins of the Husmann family

The surname Husmann was first found in Belgium, 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 Hainault, a province in Belgium, based on the ancient county of Hainaut. Within this province the notable towns are Mons, the capital city, Charleroi, Tournai, Soignies and Thuin. In their later history the surname became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into a most influential family.

Early History of the Husmann family

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Husmann Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Husmann, Houseman, Houseman, Howsman, Housemann, Huisman, Howsmann, Husmans, Huysman and many more.

Early Notables of the Husmann family

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United States Husmann migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Husmann Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Elis Husmann, who arrived in America in 1837 [1]
  • Frederic C. Husmann, who arrived in Philadelphia in 1840
  • Henry Husmann, aged 24, who arrived in Missouri in 1840 [1]
  • Andreas Husmann, who arrived in New York city in 1841
  • Joh Henr Husmann, who landed in America in 1846 [1]
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  1. 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)


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