The surname Vlaming 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 Vlaming family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Vlaming research. Another 97 words (7 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Vlaming History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Vlaming Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Vlamingh, Vlaming, Vlamynck, Vlemincx, Flaming, Fläming, Flamen and many more.
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Early Notables of the Vlaming family
From this era of Dutch history, those of this who distinguished themselves included
the Vlamingh family of Holland
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Migration of the Vlaming family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Dor Flaming, who settled in Maryland in 1678; Elizabeth Flamen, who came to Lynn, MA in 1775; James Flaming, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1858; Andreas Flaming, who came to America in 1874.
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