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The surname Vichen was first found in Saxony, 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 many branches of the same house acquired distant estates and branches, some in foreign countries, always elevating their social status by their great contributions to society.
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Vichen research. Another 114 words (8 lines of text) covering the year 1663 is included under the topic Early Vichen History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Spelling variations of this family name include: Vickenhausen, Vicken, Vichen, Vich, Vekene, Vechen and many more.
More information is included under the topic Early Vichen Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: John Vich, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1786; Magdalena Vich, who arrived in Puerto Rico in 1831; Jan Vich, who settled in Iowa in 1870; and N. Vich, who came to Alaska in 1912..