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essen Name Meaning and History

German: habitational name from any of several places called Essen, for example in the Ruhr.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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The essen name in History

A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the essen family name as far back in history as possible.

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Distribution of essen Families in the US in 1920
Number of essen families
 10-17
 4-9		 1-3
 0
Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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Threads: 8 - Messages: 17
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ESSEN's of Germany, PA & NJ sonja9 4
Erich Essen, 1922 - 2004 WGF 0
Essen''s of Isanti Co., MN kidsrn 2
Julius Essen, Denmark & Minnesota Skywoman1 0
Essen BarbaraLBartholomew 1
Issens from Indiana Clint Smith 0
Gerhard Rudolph Essen Jeannette Essen 0
family reasearch RANDOLPH JOHN ESSEN 2
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