The defreese Surname

defreese Name Meaning and History

Americanized spelling of Dutch De Fries.

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defreese Family Facts

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Distribution of defreese Families in the US in 1920

Number of defreese families

5-7

2-4

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Thread	Author	Replies
Need info on Elbert Rankin Defreese and wife Etta S ?	smbp	0
Joseph or John Defrees	Kelly Willett	40
MARY DEFREESE	lil_eagle	2
Defreece	dedaansh	0
Dora Defreese Daniel of Alabam	Mary Cochran	3
Archer Defreese md Elizabeth Paul in 1796 in Botetourt, VA	karen merrell	0
Family History	Tyrone DeFreese	4
Joseph Defreese family	Judy	23
Margaret Defreeze, Abraham (1/2 indian)	Cathy Robbins	2
Illinois/Nebraska deFreese Family	Mary deFreese Brooks	0

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