De haan Family History
- De haan Name Meaning
- Dutch: from Middle Dutch hane ‘rooster’, preceded by the definite article de, a nickname for someone thought to resemble a rooster, or alternatively a habitational name for someone who lived at a house distinguished by the sign of a rooster.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
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from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1851 Canada Census Data
De haan census records
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from 1881 CA Census Data
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