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Andross Family Crest Download (JPG) Heritage Series - 600 DPI

Family Crest Download (JPG) Heritage Series - 600 DPI

Etymology of Andross

What does the name Andross mean?

The surname Andross is derived from the personal name Andriy, which is the Ukrainian form of Andrew. The given name Andrew is derived from the Greek name Andreas, which means man or manly. Andrew is also the patron saint of Russia and hence, the name is popular throughout Eastern Europe.

Andross migration to the United States +



Andross Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
  • Richard Andross, who landed in Virginia in 1713 1

Contemporary Notables of the name Andross (post 1700) +

  • Jeannette P. Andross, American Republican politician, Candidate for Presidential Elector for California, 1944 2
  • Charles B. Andross, American Democratic Party politician, Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1912 3
  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)
  2. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, November 23) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html

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