The surname Van Arx was first found in Switzerland, where the name came from humble beginnings but gained a significant reputation for its contribution to the emerging mediaeval society. It later became more prominent as many branches of the same house acquired distant estates and branches, some in foreign countries, always elevating their social status by their great contributions to society.
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Early History of the Van Arx family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Van Arx research. Another 135 words (10 lines of text) covering the years 1648 and 1835 are included under the topic Early Van Arx History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Van Arx Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Arx, von Arx, van Arx, Arzio and others.
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Early Notables of the Van Arx family
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Migration of the Van Arx family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Verena Von Arx, who arrived in either Carolina or Pennsylvania in 1751; Joseph and Urs Von Arx, who settled in Hancock county, Illinois, in 1852; and other settlers who established themselves along the eastern seaboard of the United States and Canada in the 18th and 19th centuries..
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