When Conrad G. House was born on 24 December 1788, in Fort Erie, Niagara, Ontario, Canada, his father, Johann George Haus, was 52 and his mother, Maria Mabee, was 24. He married Catharine Dussler on 11 December 1810, in Fort Plain, Minden, Montgomery, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter.
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English: topographic or occupational name for someone employed ‘at the house’, from Middle English hous(e) (Old English hūs), probably a religious house such as a convent. In the Middle Ages the majority of the population lived in cottages or huts rather than houses.
English: variant of Howes .
English: perhaps a topographic name from an unrecorded Middle English huse, a southwest dialect form of Old English hyse ‘place overgrown with (water) plants’, a derivative of Old English hos ‘(water) plant’. In modern English, the name might have been absorbed into Huss or Hose .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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