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Van Schaick

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Van Schaick or Schaick is a Dutch toponymic surname (see Van Schaik for the origin of the name).[1] It primarily occurs in the United States and most are descendants of Goosen Gerritse van Schaick (1633–1676), born in Westbroek and a brewer in Beverwijck/Albany, New York, who bought the island eventually known as Van Schaick Island.[2] People with this name include:

Used as a middle name:

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Schaick, van at the Database of Surnames in The Netherlands.
  2. ^ Van Schaick at the Hudson-Mohawk Genealogical and Family Memoirs website.