Surnames
The Mulder Surname: Origin, Meaning and History
Mulder is Dutch for miller, the northern form of molenaar. Origin in Drenthe and Overijssel, spelling variants, Dutch Reformed migration and US census facts.
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The DeBoer Surname: Origin, Meaning and History
DeBoer means 'the farmer' in Dutch. Discover the surname's Frisian roots, the 1811 name registration, the D-or-B filing trap and its American history.
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The Janssen Surname: Origin, Meaning and History
Janssen means son of Jan. Discover the Janssen surname's Dutch and German homelands, the Jansen, Janssens and Janzen variants, and how Janssens reached America.
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The DeVries Surname: Origin, Meaning and History
DeVries means "the Frisian" in Dutch. Trace the surname from Friesland and the 1811 name registers to Dutch America, with variants and notable bearers.
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