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vos Name Meaning and History

  1. English: see Fosse.
  2. Dutch (de Vos): nickname for someone with red hair, from vos ‘fox’.
  3. North German: variant of Voss.

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vos Family Facts

Distribution of vos Families in the US in 1920
Number of vos families
 23-44
 8-22		 1-7
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Compiled by Ancestry.com.au from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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Threads: 45 - Messages: 106
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Pieter Vos GillianThomas84 1
Vos dky5220 1
Adrien and Cora Vos Lisa Lerond 4
Liverpool vos family in my tree peterphilip1 1
John Vos Carolyne 1
Jantje Vos Harm Karst Johannes Breman 0
Parents of Harmina Magdalena Vos Paige Chamberlain 0
Vos-Almeda (Van Gorp) coolpen35 0
VOS/VOCE MWRoebuck 2
Obit- VOS, Rose Mary Lexi 0
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