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Early Origins of the Dahman family

The surname Dahman was first found in Belgium, 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 West Flanders, a province in Belgium, originally Bruges. Within this province the notable towns are Bruges, the capital city, Ostend, Courtrai, Furnes, Thielt, Ypres and Roulers. In their later history the surname became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into a most influential family.

Early History of the Dahman family

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Dahman Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Daem, Daems, Daen, Daendels, Daens, Daemer, Daemen, Daemeler, Daenlen, Daenfeld, Daenemann, Dame, Dahm and many more.

Early Notables of the Dahman family

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Dahman migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Dahman Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Edwin Dahman, who settled in New York in 1833
  • William Dahman, who arrived in New York in 1836

Contemporary Notables of the name Dahman (post 1700) +

  • Troy Dahman, American Democratic Party politician, Candidate in primary for Texas State House of Representatives 28th District, 2000 1


  1. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, November 12) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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