Verschuren History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Early Origins of the Verschuren family

The surname Verschuren was first found in East Prussia, where the name came from humble beginnings but gained a significant reputation for its contribution to the emerging mediaeval society. It later became more prominent as numerous branches of the same house acquired distant estates, some of which were located in other countries. Through the acquisition of these estates as well as their important contributions to society, the family successfully elevated their social status.

Early History of the Verschuren family

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Verschuren Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Schevermann, Scheurmann, Scheur, van der Scheur, von Scheur and many more.

Early Notables of the Verschuren family

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Verschuren Ranking

In Netherlands, the name Verschuren is the 495^th most popular surname with an estimated 3,485 people with that name. 1

Verschuren migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Verschuren Settlers in United States in the 17th Century

Lysbet VerSchuren, who arrived in New Netherland in 1663
Leysbet Verschuren, who settled in New Netherland in 1663
Leysbet Verschuren, who landed in New York, NY in 1663 2
Lysbet VerSchuren, who arrived in New York in 1663 2

Citations +

"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)