The surname Abeele was first found in Belgium, 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 East Flanders, a province in Belgium. Within this province the notable towns are Ghent, the capital city, St Nicolas, Alost, Termonde and Oudenarde. In their later history the surname became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into a most influential family.
Early History of the Abeele family
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Abeele Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Abeele, Abeeles, Abeelle, Abeelese, Abbeele, Abbele, Abeelez, Abeeleze and many more.
Early Notables of the Abeele family
Pieter van Abeele (1608-1684), a Dutch medallist and coiner in Amsterdam
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Migration of the Abeele family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Many settlers were recorded from the mid 17th century onward in the great migration from Europe to the New World.