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Early Origins of the Dieck family

The surname Dieck 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 Dieck family

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Dieck Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Dictz, Dict, Dieck, Dick and others.

Early Notables of the Dieck family

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United States Dieck migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Dieck Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Marg Dieck, who landed in America in 1846 1
  • Herman Dieck, who arrived in Philadelphia in 1867
  • Charles Dieck, who settled in New York, NY in 1868
  • Cath. Dieck, who settled in Baltimore in 1869
  • Adalb. Dieck, who settled in Baltimore in 1869
  • ... (More are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)
Dieck Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
  • Abraham Dieck, who settled in Kansas sometime between 1844 and 1930

Contemporary Notables of the name Dieck (post 1700) +

  • RoseAnne Dieck, American Republican politician, Alternate Delegate to Republican National Convention from Wisconsin, 2008 2


  1. Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
  2. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2016, January 15) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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