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![Show Contents]() Deusen History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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 Netherlands
The Deusen name is a habitational surname, created from the name of the German town of Deusen, north of Dortmund, in North Rhine-Westphalia near the Dutch border. Early Origins of the Deusen familyThe surname Deusen was first found in Flanders. Early History of the Deusen familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Deusen research. The years 1607, 1638, 1660, 1670, 1713 and 1741 are included under the topic Early Deusen History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Deusen Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Van Deusen, Van Deursen, Van Deuson, Van Dussenberg, Deusen, Deursen, Deuson and many more. Early Notables of the Deusen familyFrom this era of Dutch history, those of this who distinguished themselves included - Abraham Pietersen Van Deusen (c.1607- c.1670), a miller and a native of Deusen in Holland, who settled in New Amsterdam, where he was one of the Council of 12, the government of the Dutch colony
- Handrick Van Dussenberg, brother of Abraham Van Deusen, who also came to America, where he was a master of the Masons in 1638
Migration of the Deusen familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: the aforementioned Abraham Pietersen Van Deusen (or Deursen), who was on record in New Netherlands from about 1630; Mattheus Abrahamse VanDeusen, who arrived in New York in 1656.
| Contemporary Notables of the name Deusen (post 1700) | + |
- Glyndon G Van Deusen (b. 1897), American historian, Professor of history at the University of Rochester
- Edmund L Van Deusen, American author on legal issues
- Albert Edward Van Deusen (b. 1916), American historian
- Ward S. Van Deusen, American politician, Village President of Grosse Pointe Park, Michigan; Elected 1944 1
- Sanford R. Van Deusen, American Republican politician, Candidate for Michigan State House of Representatives from Wayne County 1st District, 1954 1
- John N. Van Deusen, American Republican politician, Candidate for Connecticut State House of Representatives from North Canaan, 1902 1
- John Van Deusen, American politician, Member of New York State Assembly from Columbia County, 1823 1
- Don C. Van Deusen, American Republican politician, Alternate Delegate to Republican National Convention from Nebraska, 1912 1
- Clarence Van Deusen, American Democratic Party politician, Idaho State Auditor, 1917-19 1
- C. C. Van Deusen, American Democratic Party politician, Member of Nebraska State House of Representatives 11th District, 1915 1
- ... (Another 3 notables are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)
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