Origin Displayed: Dutch
Spelling variations of this family name include: Aerssen, Aerssene, Aerssenes, Aersen, Aersens, Aeerssen, Aerssenn, Aerssenne, Aerssenns, Aersseen, Arson, Arsen, van Aerssen and many more.First found in Holland, where the name became noted for its many branches in the region, each house acquiring a status and influence which was envied by the princes of the region. Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Jan Aersen, who came to New York, NY in 1647; Reynier Aersen, who arrived in New York, NY in between 1653 and 1675; Jno Arson, who arrived in Virginia in 1669. (From www.HouseOfNames.com Archives copyright © 2000 - 2009)
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