|
![Show Contents]() Geese History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
- Origins Available:
 Netherlands Germany
Early Origins of the Geese familyThe surname Geese was 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. The name was first recorded in North Holland, a province of the Netherlands. The principal cities are Amsterdam, Haarlem and Hilversum. It was the seat of the old Counts of Holland. Seat of one of the oldest families is Brederode Castle near Haarlem. There are many old and quaint towns in the province. including Medemblik, Enkhuizen, Hoorn, Edam, and Monnikendam. In their later history the surname became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into this most influential family. Early History of the Geese familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Geese research. Another 102 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1659 and 1693 are included under the topic Early Geese History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Geese Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Goes, Göes, Goess, Goëss, Goese, Goeses, Goesse, Gooes, Göess and many more. Early Notables of the Geese familyMore information is included under the topic Early Geese Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
 Geese migration to the United States | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Geese Settlers in United States in the 18th Century- George Geese, who arrived in New Jersey in 1755 1
- Rudolf Geese, who settled in Cambridge, Massachusetts in 1778
Geese Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Gerh Heinr Geese, who landed in America in 1834 1
- Wilhelm Geese, who arrived in Texas in 1846
- Daniel Geese, who settled in New York in 1874
- Daniel Geese, aged 21, who landed in New York, NY in 1874 1
- 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)
|
Geese migration to the United States 
