Erichson History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Early Origins of the Erichson family

The surname Erichson 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 Erichson family

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Erichson Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Erichson, Erichsen, Ericson, Erickson, Ericksen and many more.

Early Notables of the Erichson family

Leif 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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Erichson migration to the United States +

Erichson Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Vicenta Erichson, who landed in Puerto Rico in 1820 1
Erich Erichson, who immigrated to Philadelphia in 1822
Jul Erichson, who landed in Galveston, Tex in 1851 1
Julius Erichson, who arrived in Galveston, Tex in 1851 1
Caroline Erichson, who settled in New York from Bremen in 1860
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Sources +

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)