Vanbossen History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsThe surname Vanbossen originates from the Old Norse word "buski," meaning "bush," or "woods” thus it is classed at a toponymic surname and was most likely used by a man who lived near a prominent bush. It is equivalent to the English surname "Bush." Early Origins of the Vanbossen familyThe surname Vanbossen was first found in Holland. Early History of the Vanbossen familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Vanbossen research. The years 1450, 1516, 1634 and 1656 are included under the topic Early Vanbossen History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Vanbossen Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Bosch, van den Bosch, Bos, van den Bos, Bosse and many more. Early Notables of the Vanbossen familyFrom this era of Dutch history, those of this who distinguished themselves included Hieronymous Bosch (1450-1516), Dutch painter who's work is well-known for the use of fantastic imagery to illustrate moral... Migration of the Vanbossen familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Jan and Hans Bosch, who arrived in the New Netherlands in 1662; Hans Martin Bosch, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1752 with his wife Margaretha Gomeringer and their children Catharina, Conrad, Jacob and Johann Michael.
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