Show ContentsVellin History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Early Origins of the Vellin family

The surname Vellin was first found in Westphalia, where the name emerged in mediaeval times as one of the notable families in the western region. From the 13th century onwards the surname was identified with the great social and economic evolution which made this territory a landmark contributor to the development of the nation.

Early History of the Vellin family

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Vellin Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Velin, Velen, Vellin, Vellins, Vellen, Vellens, Velinn, Veline, Velines and many more.

Early Notables of the Vellin family

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United States Vellin migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Vellin Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Francs Vellin, who arrived in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1802 1


  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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