The surname Gress was first found in Provence, where the family has held a family seat since ancient times.
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Early History of the Gress family
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Gress Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Grasse, Grase, Gresse, Grese, Gras, Le Grasse, Du Grasse, Du Gras, DeGrace, Degrace and many more.
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Early Notables of the Gress family
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Gress Ranking
In the United States, the name Gress is the 13,510th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1
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Migration of the Gress family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: John Grasse settled in Philadelphia in 1848; George Grass settled in Philadelphia in 1752; Jacob Grass settled in Philadelphia in 1752; Joseph Grass settled in Philadelphia in 1752.
Contemporary Notables of the name Gress (post 1700)
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Henry V. Gress, American politician, Prohibition Candidate for Pennsylvania State Senate 28th District, 1886 2
G. V. Gress, American Democratic Party politician, Delegate to Gold Democrat National Convention from Georgia, 1896 2
A. Cloyd Gress, American Democratic Party politician, Chair of Fulton County Democratic Party, 1927 2
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