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Where did the French Drees family come from? What is the French Drees family crest and coat of arms? When did the Drees family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Drees family history?

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Drée, Drées, Dray, Drait, Draits, Drey, Draye, Drayes, Draie, Draies, Drez, Drai, Drais, Dret, Drei, du Drée, de Drée, Drayer, Draite, Dré, Drer, Drest and many more.

First found in Bourgogne, where the family has held a family seat since ancient times.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Drees research. Another 230 words(16 lines of text) covering the years 1131, 1191, 1600, 1671, 1672, and 1746 are included under the topic Early Drees History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Another 34 words(2 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Drees Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Drees Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century


  • Conrad Drees, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1765

Drees Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century


  • Bert Drees, aged 30, settled in New Orleans in 1820
  • Joh Bern Drees, aged 30, landed in America in 1836
  • Samuel Drees, who landed in America in 1845
  • Gerh Heinr Drees, who arrived in America in 1845
  • Heinr W Drees, who landed in America in 1845


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  • Caroline Drees, journalist for the Reuters news organization
  • Willem Drees (1886-1988), prime minister of the Netherlands from 1948 until 1958
  • Willem Drees (b. 1922), Dutch economist


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  1. Colletta, John P. They Came In Ships. Salt Lake City: Ancestry, 1993. Print.
  2. Bentley, Elizabeth P. Passenger Arrivals at the Port of New York 1820-1829. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1999. Print.
  3. Filby, P. William and Mary K Meyer. Passenger and Immigration Lists Index in Four Volumes. Detroit: Gale Research, 1985. Print. (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8).
  4. Bolton, Charles Knowles. Bolton's American Armory. Baltimore: Heraldic Book Company, 1964. Print.
  5. Crozier, William Armstrong Edition. Crozier's General Armory A Registry of American Families Entitled to Coat Armor. New York: Fox, Duffield, 1904. Print.
  6. Vaillancourt, Emile. La Conquete du Canada par les Normands. Biographie de la premiere generation Normande du Canada. Montreal: G. Ducharme, 1930. Print.
  7. Rolland, and H.V. Rolland. Illustrations to the Armorial general by J. B. Rietstap 6 volumes in 3. Baltimore: Heraldic Book Company, 1976. Print.
  8. Guérard, Albert Léon. France: a Modern History. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1959. Print.
  9. Doyle, William. The Oxford History of the French Revolution. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1990. Print. (ISBN 0192852213).
  10. De Ville, Winston. Gulf Coast Colonials, A Compendium of French Families in Early Eighteenth Century Louisiana. Baltimore, MD: Clearfield, 1999. Print.
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The Drees Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Drees Family Crest was drawn according to heraldic standards based on published blazons. We generally include the oldest published family crest once associated with each surname.

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