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Re: Origins of the surname Gasche

by elbowin

6/6/2024, 10:19 PM

Without looking it Up, my spontaneous guess IS a derivation from the given Name Gertrud (Gesche IS a known short Form of IT)

EDIT: Looking IT Up in Bahlow brings a different etymology: He traces the Name to Slavic forms of John via Jasche or Jaschka.

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