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![Show Contents]() Van Der meulen History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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Early Origins of the Van Der meulen familyThe surname Van Der meulen 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 North Holland, a province of the Netherlands. The principal cities are Amsterdam, Haarlem and Hilversum. It was the seat of the old Counts of Holland. Seat of one of the oldest families is Brederode Castle near Haarlem. There are many old and quaint towns in the province. including Medemblik, Enkhuizen, Hoorn, Edam, and Monnikendam. 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 Van Der meulen familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Van Der meulen research. Another 97 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1543, 1568, 1632, 1633, 1690, 1698, 1722, 1730 and 1767 are included under the topic Early Van Der meulen History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Van Der meulen Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Meulen, Meulene, Meullenes, Meulenes, Meulenn, Meulenne, Meulens, de Meulen, van Meulen and many more. Early Notables of the Van Der meulen familyFrom this era of Dutch history, those of this who distinguished themselves included - Steven van der Meulen (c.1543-1568), Dutch painter, who worked in England
- Adam Frans van der Meulen (1632-1690), Flemish painter and draughtsman
Van Der meulen RankingIn Netherlands, the name Van Der meulen is the 92nd most popular surname with an estimated 10,648 people with that name. 1
 Van Der meulen migration to the United States | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Van Der meulen Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Cornelius VanDerMeulen, who settled in New York in 1847
- Cornelis Rev Vandermeulen, who arrived in Indiana in 1847
- A. VanDerMeulen, who settled in New York in 1847
- Anna VanderMeulen, aged 7, who landed in New York, NY in 1847 2
- Cornelius VanderMeulen, aged 46, who arrived in New York, NY in 1847 2
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| Contemporary Notables of the name Van Der meulen (post 1700) | + |
- George T. Vandermeulen, American Republican politician, Justice of New York Supreme Court 8th District, 1948-49 3
- Jan van der Meulen (b. 1915), pseudonym John O'Mill, Dutch author
- Harry Vandermeulen (1928-2022), Belgian politician, member of the Christian People's Party, Governor of Limburg from 1978 to 1995
- Daniel Vandermeulen, became Canadian president of Nunavut Arctic College in 2007
- Gary Vandermeulen (b. 1965), former Canadian international freestyle swimmer
- Adam François van der Meulen (1632-1690), Flemish painter
- "Most Common Last Names in Netherlands." Forebears, https://forebears.io/netherlands/surnames
- 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)
- The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2016, February 2) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html
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Van Der meulen migration to the United States 
