When Fritz Riesen was born about 1882, in Toffen, Bern, Switzerland, his father, Gottlieb Riesen, was 24 and his mother, Anna Elisabeth Muehlestein, was 27. He died about 1943, in his hometown, at the age of 63.
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1859–1898 Male
1856–1900 Female
1882–1943 Male
1884–1936 Female
1888–1954 Male
1891–1932 Male
Some characteristic forenames: German Armin, Kurt.
German and Swiss German:
habitational name from any of several places so named in Bavaria, Württemberg, and Tyrol.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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