Wilkenhoff History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the Wilkenhoff familyThe surname Wilkenhoff 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 Wilkenhoff familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Wilkenhoff research. Another 70 words (5 lines of text) covering the years 1690, 1748 and 1825 are included under the topic Early Wilkenhoff History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Wilkenhoff Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Wilkenshoff, Wilkens, Wilkenhoff, Wilkenshof, Willkenshoff, Wilckens, Wilckenshoff, Wihlkenshoff, Welkenshoff, Weilkenshoff, Weilkenshoff, Wielkens and many more. Early Notables of the Wilkenhoff familyAnother 33 words (2 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Wilkenhoff Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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