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

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Gosen, Göser, Goses, Gossen, Gossens, Gossel, Gosser, Gosset, Kossen and many more.

First found in Hessen, where the name was closely identified in the early period of history with the feudal society which would become prominent throughout Europe. The name would later emerge as an influential noble family, having many distinguished branches, and well known for its involvement in social, economic and political affairs.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Gossen research. Another 120 words(9 lines of text) covering the years 1752 and 1861 are included under the topic Early Gossen History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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More information is included under the topic Early Gossen Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Gossen Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century


  • Christian Gossen, who arrived in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1749

Gossen Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century


  • Dirch Gossen, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1802
  • Antonette Josepha Gossen, who landed in America in 1846
  • Heinr Gossen, aged 1, arrived in New York, NY in 1875
  • Johan Gossen, aged 33, landed in New York, NY in 1875
  • Peter Gossen, aged 22, arrived in New York, NY in 1875

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  2. Schenk, Trudy. Wuerttemberg Emigration Index Volume I-VIII. Salt Lake City: Ancestry Inc., 1986. Print.
  3. Bahlow, Hans (Edda Gentry trns). Dictionary of German Names . Madison, Wisconsin: Max Kade Institute, 2002. Print. (ISBN 0-924119-35-7).
  4. Egle, William Henry. Pennsylvania Genealogies Scotch-Irish and German. Harrisburg: L.S. Hart, 1886. Print.
  5. Bolton, Charles Knowles. Bolton's American Armory. Baltimore: Heraldic Book Company, 1964. Print.
  6. Rietstap, Johannes Baptist. Armorial Général. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. Print.
  7. Matthews, John. Matthews' American Armoury and Blue Book. London: John Matthews, 1911. Print.
  8. Bahlow, Hans. Abhandlungen zur Namenforschung und Buchgeschichte. 1980. Print. (ISBN 978-3768690522).
  9. Tarneller, Josef. Zur Namenkunde Tirolen Familiennamen. Bozen: Buchhandlung, 1923. Print.
  10. Samuelsen, W. David. New York City Passenger List Manifests Index 1820 - 1824. North Salt Lake, Utah: Accelerated Indexing Systems International, 1986. Print.
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The Gossen Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Gossen 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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