Last name: KRUSE
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KRUSE : This last name is indexed 166,541 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
KRUSE : 1: German and Danish: nickname for someone with curly hair a Low German variant of Kraus.2: German: from Middle High German kruse ‘pitcher ceramic drinking vessel’; a metonymic occupational name for a maker or seller of jugs.
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