| ![Show Contents]() Erichsen History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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Early Origins of the Erichsen familyThe surname Erichsen was first found in Brunswick, where the name Erichson was anciently associated with the tribal conflicts of the area. They declared allegiances to many nobles and princes of early history, lending their influence in struggles for power and status within the region. They branched into many houses, and their contributions were sought by many leaders in their search for power. Early History of the Erichsen familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Erichsen research. Another 118 words (8 lines of text) covering the years 1018 and 1860 are included under the topic Early Erichsen History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Erichsen Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Erichson, Erichsen, Ericson, Erickson, Ericksen and many more. Early Notables of the Erichsen familyLeif Erikson, also known as Leif the Lucky (c.9700-1018), a Norse explorer who is thought to have been the first European to set foot on continental America. According to the sagas of Icelanders, he established...
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| Erichsen migration to the United States | + |
Erichsen Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Hendrick Erichsen, aged 44, who arrived in New York, NY in 1836 1
- Magdalena Erichsen, who settled in Chile in 1886
| Contemporary Notables of the name Erichsen (post 1700) | + |
- Ludvig Mylius- Erichsen (1872-1907), Danish author, ethnologist, and explorer
- Sir John Eric Erichsen (1818-1896), 1st Baronet, Danish-born British surgeon
- Freja Beha Erichsen (b. 1987), also known as Freja Beha, Danish model dubbed "Queen of Cool"
- Fie Udby Erichsen (b. 1985), Danish rower, silver medalist in the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Eivind Erichsen (1917-2005), Norwegian economist and civil servant
- Bente Erichsen (b. 1949), Norwegian culture director and the current (and inaugural) Director of the Nobel Peace Center (2024)
| Historic Events for the Erichsen family | + |
Bismarck - Ludolf Erichsen (d. 1941), German Matrosehauptgefreiter who served aboard the German Battleship Bismarck during World War II when it was sunk heading to France; he died in the sinking 2
- 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)
- Bismarck & Tirpitz Class - Crew List Bismarck. (Retrieved 2018, February 06). Retrieved from https://www.bismarck-class.dk/bismarck/crew/bismarck_crew.html#crew_details
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