Genderen History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Belgium

Early Origins of the Genderen family

The surname Genderen 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 East Flanders, a province in Belgium. Within this province the notable towns are Ghent, the capital city, St Nicolas, Alost, Termonde and Oudenarde. 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 Genderen family

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Genderen Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Gendt, Gend, Genderen, Gendorff, Gendre, Gendrot, Gendron, Gendtner and many more.

Early Notables of the Genderen family

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Genderen migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Genderen Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Cornelia Van Genderen, who landed in Iowa in 1856 1
Cornelis Van Genderen, who arrived in Iowa in 1856 1
Mrs. G Van Genderen, who landed in Iowa in 1856 1
Gerrit Van Genderen, who arrived in Iowa in 1856 1
Mrs. Jan Van Genderen, who landed in Iowa in 1856 1
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Citations +

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)