Gas History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Early Origins of the Gas family

The surname Gas was first found in Yorkshire, where they held a family seat from very early times and were granted lands by Duke William of Normandy, their liege Lord, for their distinguished assistance at the Battle of Hastings in 1066 A.D.

Early History of the Gas family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Gas research. Another 59 words (4 lines of text) covering the year 1626 is included under the topic Early Gas History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Gas Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Gass, Gasse and others.

Early Notables of the Gas family

Notable among the family at this time was

John Gass of Tordoch

Gas Ranking

In France, the name Gas is the 9,087^th most popular surname with an estimated 500 - 1,000 people with that name. 1

Gas migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Gas Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Anna Maria Gas, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1803 2
Anthon Gas, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1803 2
Hans Jacob Gas, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1803 2
Jacob Gas, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1804 2
John Jacob Gas, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1804 2
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Citations +

http://www.journaldesfemmes.com/nom-de-famille/nom/
Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)