The surname Verheyen 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 Verheyen family
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Verheyen Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Verryn, Verrycken, Verreycken, Veron, Verone, Varenne, Varennes, Verheyen, Verren, Verrin, Veren and many more.
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Early Notables of the Verheyen family
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Verheyen migration to the United States
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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:
Verheyen Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
Peter Verheyen, who settled in Allegheny Co. Pennsylvania in 1888
Verheyen Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
Verheyen migration to the United States 
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