Daems History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Belgium

Early Origins of the Daems family

The surname Daems was first found in Belgium, 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 West Flanders, a province in Belgium, originally Bruges. Within this province the notable towns are Bruges, the capital city, Ostend, Courtrai, Furnes, Thielt, Ypres and Roulers. In their later history the surname became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into a most influential family.

Early History of the Daems family

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Daems Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Daem, Daems, Daen, Daendels, Daens, Daemer, Daemen, Daemeler, Daenlen, Daenfeld, Daenemann, Dame, Dahm and many more.

Early Notables of the Daems family

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Migration of the Daems family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Elizabeth Barba Dahn, who settled in Nova Scotia in 1752; Elisabeth Dahn, who arrived in Nova Scotia in 1757; Jorg Adam Dehmer, who settled in Pennsylvania in 1765.

Contemporary Notables of the name Daems (post 1700) +

Emile Daems (1938-2024), Belgian professional road racing cyclist
Filip Daems (b. 1978), Belgian footballer