The surname Verhaegen 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.
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Early History of the Verhaegen family
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Verhaegen Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Verhagen, Verhaegen, Verhaven, Vorhagen, Vorhausen, Verhacken and many more.
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Early Notables of the Verhaegen family
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Verhaegen migration to the United States
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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:
Verhaegen Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
Martin Verhaegen, aged 27, who arrived in New York in 1919 aboard the ship "Gouvenier de Lantsheere" from Antwerp, Belgium 1
Jean H. Verhaegen, aged 33, who arrived in New York in 1919 aboard the ship "Samland" from Antwerp, Belgium 1
Verhaegen migration to the United States 
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