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Heydn Early Origins

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The surname Heydn was first found in Bavaria, where the name 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. Their first established seat was at Nuremberg but this influential family had many branches.

Heydn Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Heiden, Haydn, Heydn, Heydnberg, Heidenberg and others.

Heydn Early History

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Heydn research. Another 235 words (17 lines of text) covering the years 165 and 1655 are included under the topic Early Heydn History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Heydn Early Notables (pre 1700)

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The Great Migration

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Ann Marie Heiden, who settled in New York, NY in 1834; Dorothea Heiden, who came to New York, NY in 1851; Caroline Heiden, who arrived in New York, NY in 1868.

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Other References

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Weis, Frederick Lewis, Walter Lee Sheppard and David Faris. Ancestral Roots of Sixty Colonists Who Came to New England Between 1623 and 1650 7th Edition. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing, 1992. Print. (ISBN 0806313676).
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Nied, Edmund. Fraenkische Familiennamen urkundlich gesammelt und sprachlich gedeutet. Heidelberg: C. Winter, 1933. Print.
Rupp, Daniel L. A Collection of Upwards of Thirty Thousand Names of German, Swiss, Dutch, French and Other Immigrants to Pennsylvania from 1727 to 1776. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing, 2000. Print. (ISBN 978-0806303024).
Colletta, John P. They Came In Ships. Salt Lake City: Ancestry, 1993. Print.
Zoder, Rudolf. Familiennamen in Ostfalen. Hildesheim: Geog Olms Verlagsbuchhandlung, 1968. Print.
Schenk, Trudy. Wuerttemberg Emigration Index Volume I-VIII. Salt Lake City: Ancestry Inc., 1986. Print.
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The Heydn Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Heydn Family Crest was drawn according to heraldic standards based on published blazons. We generally include the oldest published family crest once associated with each surname.

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