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tess Name Meaning and History

German (of Slavic origin): variant of Tesch.

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

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

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Distribution of tess Families in the US in 1920
Number of tess families
 20-37
 7-19		 1-6
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Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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Threads: 8 - Messages: 13
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Fritz Tess cwest170 0
Robert Tess b. 24 Jul 1906 tracyrader1 0
Wilhemina Tess JohnDahlstrom71 1
Marriage of Daniel Norman Mary Ann Tess,P;ymouth England rachelyork29 0
Tess family name C. Nelson 4
genealogy Helen Tess 0
Nancy Lee Johannes Tess thomas c. johnson 0
Clayton Patrick Tess thomas c. johnson 0
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