Early Origins of the Takels family
The surname Takels 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 Takels family
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Takels Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Takel, Takkel, Takele, Takeles, Tackel, Takels, Takell, Takkel, Takkels, Takeel, Tackle, Teackle and many more.
Early Notables of the Takels family (pre 1700)
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Migration of the Takels family to the New World and Oceana
Some of the first settlers of this family name were:
Takels Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
- James Takels, who arrived in Boston in 1769