| ![Show Contents]() Behams History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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Germany
Early Origins of the Behams familyThe surname Behams was first found in Germany, where the name Behem became noted for its many branches with the region, each house acquiring a status and influence which was envied by the princes of the region. Over time, the family became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility. Early History of the Behams familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Behams research. Another 64 words (5 lines of text) covering the years 1436 and 1507 are included under the topic Early Behams History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Behams Spelling VariationsOne can encounter great variation in the spelling of surnames: in early times, spelling in general, and thus the spelling of names was not yet standardized; and later, spellings would change with branching and movement of families. Variations of the name Behams include Behem, Behemm, Beheme, Behemme, Behemms, Behemes, Behen, Beham, Behamm, Behame, Behamme, Behamms, Behams, Behaim, Bahem, Baehem, Bahemm, Baehemm, Baheme, Baeheme, Bahemme, Baehemme, Bahemms, Baehemms, Bahemes, Baehemes, Bahen, Baehen, Baham, Baeham, Bahamm, Baehamm, Bahame, Baehame, Bahamme, Baehamme, Bahamms, Baehamms, Bahames and many more. Early Notables of the Behams familyMore information is included under the topic Early Behams Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Migration of the Behams familyAn investigation of the immigration and passenger lists has revealed a number of people bearing the name Behams: Coneradt Behen arrived in Philadelphia, Pa. in 1732; Maria Christiana Behan came to Philadelphia in 1732; Thomas Behen, age 36; settled in New York City in 1822.
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