| Vries History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
- Origins Available:
Netherlands Germany Vries RankingNetherlands, the name Vries is the 268th most popular surname with an estimated 5,294 people with that name. 1
| Vries migration to the United States | + |
Vries Settlers in United States in the 17th Century- Hans Vries, who arrived in America in 1663 2
- Vresen Vries, who landed in New Netherland(s) in 1663 2
Vries Settlers in United States in the 18th Century- Johan Vries, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1738 2
- Simon Vries, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1754 2
- Jacob Vries, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1754 2
Vries Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Gosse De Vries, who landed in Baltimore, Maryland in 1847 2
- Broer De Vries, who landed in Iowa in 1855 2
- Arie De Vries, who landed in Iowa in 1868 2
- Aukje De Vries, who arrived in Iowa in 1869 2
- Hendrik De Vries, who landed in Iowa in 1869 2
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| Contemporary Notables of the name Vries (post 1700) | + |
- Bernice T. Van der Vries (b. 1890), American Republican politician, Member of Illinois State House of Representatives 7th District, 1935-42 3
- Marion De Vries (1865-1939), American Democratic Party politician, U.S. Representative from California 2nd District, 1897-1900; Judge of U.S. Customs Court, 1900-10; Judge of U.S. Court of Customs Appeals, 1910-21 4
- "Most Common Last Names in Netherlands." Forebears, https://forebears.io/netherlands/surnames
- 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)
- The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2016, February 2) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html
- The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, November 17) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html
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