Beheim History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Germany

Early Origins of the Beheim family

The surname Beheim was first found in Bohemia, 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, some in foreign countries, always elevating their social status by their great contributions to society.

Early History of the Beheim family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Beheim research. Another 286 words (20 lines of text) covering the years 1120, 1207, 1244, 1403, 1459, 1485, 1500, 1502, 1506, 1507, 1525 and 1550 are included under the topic Early Beheim History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Beheim Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Beheim, Behaime, Beheime, Beheims, Behaimm, Beham and others.

Early Notables of the Beheim family

Heinrich Beheim (died 1403), German stone mason and architect in Nuremberg

Migration of the Beheim family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Daniel Beham, who arrived in New Castle County, Delaware, in 1850.

Contemporary Notables of the name Beheim (post 1700) +

Eric Beheim, American professional musician who compiles, arranges and performs orginal silent-movie film scores for re-release, as well as in live performance