Origin Displayed: Polish
Origins Available: German, Polish
Spelling variations of this family name include: Kaspor, Kasparek, Kaspar, Kasspair, Kasparik, Caspar, von Caspar, Casper, Caspergaard, Kasparski, Kasperski and many more.First found in Polesie, the largest province of Poland. It is inhabited by Ruthenians, called Polesians, of Ukrainian descent. Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: George Casper who emigrated to Ohio in 1809; Johan Casper who sailed to New York City in 1852 at the age of 25; Christain Casper who came to Iowa in 1873. (From www.HouseOfNames.com Archives copyright © 2000 - 2009)
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