Beeks History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the Beeks familyThe surname Beeks 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 Overyssel, a province of Holland bordering Drenthe, Gelderland and Zutphen. The capital is Zwolle although Enschede is the largest town. Other towns to the south include Deventer, Hengelo, Kampen (noted for its fine town hall) and Almelo. 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. Early History of the Beeks familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Beeks research. Another 92 words (7 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Beeks History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Beeks Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: van der Beeck, van der Beek, van Beek, von der Beeck, van Beeck, van Beek, Vanderbeek, Vanderbeeck, Vanbeek and many more. Early Notables of the Beeks familyMore information is included under the topic Early Beeks Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Beeks RankingIn the United States, the name Beeks is the 15,274th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Beeks Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
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