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Early Origins of the Casavant family

The surname Casavant was first found in Ile-de-France.

Early History of the Casavant family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Casavant research. Another 73 words (5 lines of text) covering the years 1312, 1318, 1374, 1471, 1474, 1633, 1717, 1753, 1842, 1845, 1847, 1856 and 1858 are included under the topic Early Casavant History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Casavant Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Casavant, Casavan, Casaban, Casauban, Casaubon, Casabon, Cazal, Cazaux, Cazeaux, Casault, Cazalet, Cazalin, Cazelle, Casaille, Cazelles, Chazelle, Chazelles, Cazot, Cazotte, Cazet, Chazot, Chazotte, Chazet, Chazette, Casin, Cazin, Descazes, Ducazeau, Caseton, Caseau, Casey, Casile, Caze, Casa, Cazin, Cassin and many more.

Early Notables of the Casavant family

Notable amongst the family was Jean F. Caze, who was general treasurer of finances of the Bureau of Aix-en-Provence in 1633; Jean-Élie, Knight of Caseau, was camp Marshall in 1717; Jean-André Cazalet was a chemist in Angles in 1753; the Cazin family was known for its many artists; Jean-Charles Cazin was a painter, engraver...
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Casavant Ranking

In the United States, the name Casavant is the 9,991st most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1


United States Casavant migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Casavant Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
  • Pierre Casavant was married in America in 1731
Casavant Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
  • G. Casavant, aged 36, who immigrated to the United States, in 1906
  • Mrs. G. Casavant, aged 34, who immigrated to the United States, in 1906
  • Joseph C. Casavant, aged 55, who immigrated to America from Paris, France, in 1911
  • Aristide Casavant, aged 22, who settled in America from Savos, Switzerland, in 1915
  • Gustave. A. Casavant, aged 47, who immigrated to Brooklyn, N.Y., in 1921
  • ... (More are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)

Canada Casavant migration to Canada +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Casavant Settlers in Canada in the 18th Century
  • Agathe Casavant was married in St. Antoine-Verchères in 1794
Casavant Settlers in Canada in the 20th Century
  • Juliette Casavant, aged 25, who immigrated to St. Hyacinthe, Canada, in 1913

Contemporary Notables of the name Casavant (post 1700) +

  • Kathleen A. Casavant, American Democratic Party politician, Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 2000, 2004
  • Antoine Casavant (1826-1892), French-Canadian farmer and politician who represented Bagot in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec (1881 to 1886)
  • Joseph Casavant (1807-1874), French-Canadian manufacturer of pipe organs, his sons carried on his work under the firm name of Casavant Frères


  1. "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/


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