The mess Surname
mess Name Meaning and History
South German: possibly a metonymic occupational name for a brazier,
from Middle High German mess(e) ‘brass’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| Mess in Illinois |
 san625g
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| Kathinka & Richard A.P. Mess |
d31hayner
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| looking for Mess from Czestolek Hungary | WJL | 1 |
| Edward Mess 1961 | Patty | 1 |
| Marvin E. Mess 1995 | Patty | 0 |
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caspath
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| Roy Russell Myers Married Hattie Elizabeth Mess in 1919, Hornell, Steuben, NY | Tom Nevlud | 0 |
| Christoph Mess, Burr Oak La Crosse County WI |
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| Mess Family Marshfield WI area | Angie | 0 |
| Mess Family in NJ/NY area |
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