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engelson Name Meaning and History

  1. Swedish: patronymic from a short form of the Germanic personal name Engelbert.
  2. Partly Americanized form of German Engelsohn, a patronymic from Engel 1.
  3. Jewish (Ashkenazic): ornamental name from German Engelsohn ‘son of an angel’.

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Distribution of engelson Families in the US in 1920
Number of engelson families
 14-26
 5-13
 1-4
 0
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David Engelson and Mamie Kless, b. Russia lived in NY or NJ artsmart47 4
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