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Early Origins of the Valckenburg family

The surname Valckenburg 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 Valckenburg family

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Valckenburg Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Valkenburg, Valkenburch, Valkendaal, Valkenstein, Volkenburg and many more.

Early Notables of the Valckenburg family

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United States Valckenburg migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Valckenburg Settlers in United States in the 17th Century
  • Lambert Van Valckenburg, who settled in New York sometime between 1643 and 1645


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