Haims History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Early Origins of the Haims family

The surname Haims was first found in Switzerland, where the family is considered to have made a great early contribution to the feudal society which became the backbone of early development of Europe. Meaning "home," the name is probably taken from a shortened form of any of several German personal names that begin or end with that word.

Early History of the Haims family

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Haims Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Heim, Heime, Haim, Haime, Heyme, Heym, Haym and many more.

Early Notables of the Haims family

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Migration of the Haims family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Lorentz Heim, who came to Pennsylvania in 1738 and Johans Heym, who arrived in New York in 1709 with his wife and five children.

Contemporary Notables of the name Haims (post 1700) +

Esther Haims, American Republican politician, Alternate Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1960 1

Sources +

The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2016, August 18) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html