| ![Show Contents]() Mook Surname History
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Netherlands
Early Origins of the Mook familyThe surname Mook 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 Mook familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Mook research. Another 52 words (4 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Mook History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Mook Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Moges, Mogge, Mogg, Moog, Mogges, Mogge-Pous and many more. Early Notables of the Mook familyMore information is included under the topic Early Mook Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Mook Rankingthe United States, the name Mook is the 14,538th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1
| Mook migration to the United States | + |
Mook Settlers in United States in the 18th Century- Nicholas Mook, aged 33, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1738 2
- Peter Mook, aged 25, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1738 2
- Philip Mook, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1748 2
- Christian Mook, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1751 2
Mook Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- P Mook, who landed in Alabama in 1858 2
- John Mook, who arrived in Philadelphia in 1868
- "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
- 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)
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