The surname Esse is derived from the Germanic tribe of the Hessians.
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Early Origins of the Esse family
The surname Esse was first found in Austria, 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. In their later history the name became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into this most influential family.
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Early History of the Esse family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Esse research. Another 142 words (10 lines of text) covering the years 1416, 1584, 1764, 1790, 1791 and 1854 are included under the topic Early Esse History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Esse Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Hess, Hesse, Esse, Hessel, Hesselin, Hesso, Hesler, Hesner and many more.
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Early Notables of the Esse family
During this period prominent bearers of the name Esse were
the Hesse family of Austria
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Esse migration to the United States
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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:
Esse Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
Johan Conrad Esse, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1751 1
Contemporary Notables of the name Esse (post 1700)
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Mrs. Kenneth Esse, American Republican politician, Alternate Delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, 1948 2
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)
Esse migration to the United States 
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