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van ess Name Meaning and History

Dutch: topographic name for someone who lived by a prominent ash tree, Middle Dutch ess(che), or a habitational name for someone from any of various places named Es or Ten Es(sche), from this word.

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Distribution of van ess Families in the US in 1920
Number of van ess families
 6-9
 3-5
 1-2
 0
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