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The surname Guesswain was first found in Bavaria, where the name Gosswein was anciently associated with the tribal conflicts of the area. They declared allegiances to many nobles and princes of early history, lending their influence in struggles for power and status within the region. They branched into many houses, and their contributions were sought by many leaders in their search for power.
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Guesswain research. Another 113 words (8 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Guesswain History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Spelling variations of this family name include: Gosswein, Gossweil, Gossweiler, Geyswein, Geisenwein and many more.
More information is included under the topic Early Guesswain Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: settlers who traveled to the New World and established themselves along the eastern seaboard of the United States in Canada in the 18th and 19th centuries..