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Early Origins of the Haze family

The surname Haze was first found in Holland, 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 Amsterdam, an ancient 13th century town held by the Lords of Amstel. Giesebrecht II built a castle there. Geisbrecht III built the dam to keep out the sea. It is first mentioned in charters of 1275 when Floris IV, the count of Holland granted its charter. It became a city of great mercantile wealth. It hold great treasures of art. 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 Haze family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Haze research. Another 90 words (6 lines of text) covering the year 1839 is included under the topic Early Haze History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Haze Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Haze, Hazes, Hazese, Hazez, Hase, Hases, Hazee, Haaze, Hazze, van Haze, van der Haze and many more.

Early Notables of the Haze family

From this era of Dutch history, those of this who distinguished themselves included

  • the Haze family of Amsterdam


United States Haze migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Haze Settlers in United States in the 17th Century
  • George Haze, who arrived in Maryland in 1667 1
Haze Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
  • Caspar Haze, who arrived in Philadelphia in 1754
Haze Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Frederick C. Haze, who settled in Maryland in 1805
  • Frederick C Haze, who landed in Maryland in 1805 1
  • Michael Haze, who landed in America in 1808 1
  • Margaret Haze, aged 29, who arrived in New York, NY in 1850 1
  • Peter Joan Haze, who arrived in Iowa in 1856 1
  • ... (More are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)

Contemporary Notables of the name Haze (post 1700) +

  • William H. Haze, American politician, Mayor of Lansing, Michigan, 1866 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 18) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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