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The surname Van Eeden 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.
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Van Eeden research. Another 84 words (6 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Van Eeden History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Spelling variations of this family name include: Eede, Eedes, Eedde, Eeddes, Eedese, Eedeses, Eedds, Eeden, Eeide, van Eede, van der Eede and many more.
More information is included under the topic Early Van Eeden Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
In South Africa, the name Van Eeden is the 689th most popular surname with an estimated 9,861 people with that name. 1