Verschuur History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the Verschuur familyThe surname Verschuur was first found in East Prussia, 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 numerous branches of the same house acquired distant estates, some of which were located in other countries. Through the acquisition of these estates as well as their important contributions to society, the family successfully elevated their social status. Early History of the Verschuur familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Verschuur research. Another 119 words (8 lines of text) covering the year 1712 is included under the topic Early Verschuur History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Verschuur Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Schevermann, Scheurmann, Scheur, van der Scheur, von Scheur and many more. Early Notables of the Verschuur familyMore information is included under the topic Early Verschuur Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Migration of the Verschuur familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Lysbet VerSchuren, who arrived in New Netherland in 1663; Leysbet Verschuren, who came to New Netherland in 1663; Peter Scheur, who arrived sometime between 1709 and 1710.
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