The gass Surname
gass Name Meaning and History
- South German, Swiss, and Jewish (Ashkenazic): topographic name for someone who lived in a street in a city, town, or village, Middle High German gazze, German Gasse, Yiddish gas ‘street’, ‘side street’.
- English: variant of Gash.
- Altered spelling of German Gast, found in the areas of Swiss settlement.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| GASS H Annette 1905-1987 |
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