The surname Velserman 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.
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Early History of the Velserman family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Velserman research. Another 104 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1522, 1567, 1651 and 1719 are included under the topic Early Velserman History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Velserman Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Velserman, Velsern, Velser, Welser, Weltzer, Walser, Felser and many more.
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Early Notables of the Velserman family
From this era of Dutch history, those of this who distinguished themselves included
the Velserman family of Holland
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Migration of the Velserman family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Georg Felser, who arrived in Georgia sometime between 1733 and 1783; Anna Walser, who came to Georgia sometime between 1733 and 1783; Andreas Walser, who came to Georgia sometime between 1733 and 1783.
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