The surname Hyvonen 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 South Holland, a province of Holland, the most crowded province of the Netherlands. The principal cities are Rotterdam, Leyden and Shiedam. Noted is the famed castle of Teilengen where Jacqueline of Bavaria is buried. In their later history the surname became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into this most influential family.
Early History of the Hyvonen family
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Hyvonen Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Hyvonen, Heuven, Hauffen, Heilvonen, Heiwonen, Hawonen, Heuwen, Heywonen, Hivonen, van Hivonan and many more.
Early Notables of the Hyvonen family
the Hyvonen family of Holland
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Migration of the Hyvonen family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Hans VanHeusen, who came to New Netherlands in 1645; as well as Hendrik H. Heuwen, who arrived at Ellis Island, New York in 1920.
