The dressen Surname

dressen Name Meaning and History

Probably an altered spelling of German Dresen or Dreessen.

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The dressen name in History

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dressen Family Facts

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Distribution of dressen Families in the US in 1920

Number of dressen families

10-17

4-9

1-3

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Dressen Family From Minnesota/N/S Dakota	dressenwholesale	10
William and Amelie (Helmer) Dressen	sug53	0
Charles Walter Dressen	Steve Turner	12
dressens in marshalltown	kweltzin2@msn.com	0
Dressen Family: Iowa	DeanStone51	0
charles dressen	sue	0
the other charlie dressen from decatur	kweltzin1	0
the other charlie dressen from decatur	kweltzin1	0
Dressen family of PA.	fredwo01	0
Dressen-Roelfs of Bunde, Wymeer and Boender Germany	Maggie	0

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