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From: "Elsie Vredenburg" <>
Subject: Re: DUTCH SURNAMES
Date: Mon, 17 Nov 1997 22:59:23 -0500


Vredenburg was originally Van Vredenburgh

On 15 Nov 97 at 18:09, wrote:

> I hope others on the list have some examples as well.
>
> Dorothy
>
> On Sat, 15 Nov 1997, F. Hindmarsh wrote:
>
> > Is anyone familiar with families eliminating the "VAN" from their
> > surname during and after the Amer. Revolution? One report states
> > it was a fairly common practice.
> >
> > Where might one hope to find a record of such changes?
> >
> > Thank you.
> > Fran H.
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