The surname Boxmeer 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 North Brabant, a province of the Netherlands. The principal cities are Eindhoven, Helmund and Tilburg. Historically one province, it is now North and South, the north being a part of Holland. 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.
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Early History of the Boxmeer family
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Boxmeer Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Boxmeyer, Boxmeer, van Boxmeyer, Bocksmeyer and others.
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Early Notables of the Boxmeer family
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Migration of the Boxmeer family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: including many settlers were recorded from the mid 17th century onward in the great migration from Europe to the New World.
Contemporary Notables of the name Boxmeer (post 1700)
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John Martin Van Boxmeer (b. 1952), retired Canadian professional ice hockey player
Netherlands
