Briesen History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Germany

Early Origins of the Briesen family

The surname Briesen was first found in Silesia, where the name contributed greatly to the development of an emerging nation which would later play a large role in the tribal and national conflicts of the area. In later years the name branched into many houses, each playing a significant role in the local social and political affairs.

Early History of the Briesen family

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Briesen Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Brieser, Briesen and others.

Early Notables of the Briesen family

Friedrich Eduard Briesen, who as governmental advisor for the bishopric of Muenster was elevated to the Prussian nobility in 1840

Briesen migration to the United States +

Briesen Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Pelagie Delanoyer Briesen, who settled in Wisconsin in the 1700s
Louis Briesen, who settled in Wisconsin in the 1700s

Briesen Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Pelagie Briesen, who settled in America in 1855