The surname Nieuwenhuyse was first found in Flanders, 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 East Flanders, a province in Belgium. Within this province the notable towns are Ghent, the capital city, St Nicolas, Alost, Termonde and Oudenarde. 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.
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Early History of the Nieuwenhuyse family
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Nieuwenhuyse Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: van Nieuwenhuyse, Nieuwenhuyse, Neuwenhuyse, van Neuwenhuyse, Nivenhuyse, Newenhouse, van Newenhouse, Nivenhouse, Newenhuyse, van Newenhuyse, van Nieuwenhuysen, van Nieuwenhuysen and many more.
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Early Notables of the Nieuwenhuyse family
The surname was distinguished by many in this era including
the van Nieuwenhuyse family of Bruges
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Migration of the Nieuwenhuyse family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Marinus Van Nieuwenhuizen, who arrived in Iowa in 1848; and Pieter Nieuwenhuise, who arrived in American in 1868.
Belgium
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