| ![Show Contents]() Messing History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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 Scotland Early Origins of the Messing familyThe surname Messing was first found in Gloucestershire, 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 Messing familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Messing research. Another 177 words (13 lines of text) covering the years 1150, 1296, 1405, 1482 and 1758 are included under the topic Early Messing History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Messing Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Messenger, Messinger, Messager, Messynger, Messengere and many more. Early Notables of the Messing familyMore information is included under the topic Early Messing Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Messing RankingIn the United States, the name Messing is the 16,072nd most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1
 Messing migration to the United States | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Messing Settlers in United States in the 18th Century- Christoph Messing, who landed in America in 1783 2
Messing Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Elis Messing, who arrived in America in 1839 2
- Frederick Messing, aged 30, who landed in Missouri in 1845 2
- Gerh Bern Messing, who arrived in America in 1846 2
- Joh Heinr Messing, who landed in America in 1847-1849 2
- John Messing, who arrived in Indiana in 1852 2
| Contemporary Notables of the name Messing (post 1700) | + |
- Dwight Messing, American politician, Member of South Dakota State House of Representatives 8th District, 1921-22
- Jerry Messing (b. 1986), American television and film actor
- Roy Messing (b. 1958), retired American soccer goalkeeper
- William Messing, American mathematician who works in arithmetic algebraic geometry
- Susan Messing (b. 1963), American director and actress
- Keegan Messing (b. 1992), American figure skater
- Shep Norman Messing (b. 1949), retired American soccer goalkeeper and current broadcaster
- Debra Lynn Messing (b. 1968), American actress
- Ulrica Messing (b. 1968), Swedish Social Democratic politician, Minister for Communications and Regional Policy
- Wolf Grigorevich Messing (1899-1974), Russian alleged psychic and telepathist whose predictions were taken seriously by both Hitler and Stalin during WWII
- "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
- 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)
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Messing migration to the United States 
