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An excerpt from www.HouseOfNames.com archives copyright © 2000 - 2012

Origins Available: German, Scottish

Where did the German Cassel family come from? What is the German Cassel family crest and coat of arms? When did the Cassel family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Cassel family history?

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Cassell, Cassel, Casell, Casselle, Casselles, Casel, Casele, Cassele, Caselle, Cussell, Cossell, Kassell and many more.

First found in Bavaria, where the name Cassell was anciently associated with the tribal conflicts of the area. They declared allegiances to many nobles and princes of early history, lending their influence in struggles for power and status within the region. They branched into many houses, and their contributions were sought by many leaders in their search for power.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Cassel research. Another 169 words(12 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Cassel History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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More information is included under the topic Early Cassel Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Cassel Settlers in the United States in the 17th Century


  • Johannes Cassel, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1686
  • Arnold Cassel, who settled in Germantown, PA in 1691
  • Arnold Cassel, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1691-1692

Cassel Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century


  • Alexis Nicolas Cassel, who came to Louisiana in 1720
  • William Cassel, aged 20, landed in Pennsylvania in 1753
  • Christian Cassel, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1760

Cassel Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century


  • Mr. Cassel, who arrived in Mobile, Ala in 1822
  • Patrick Cassel, who arrived in Allegany (Allegheny) County, Pa in 1846
  • Benjamin Cassel, who arrived in New York, NY in 1850

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  • Matt Cassel (b. 1982), American football quarterback
  • Seymour Joseph Cassel (b. 1935), American actor
  • Sir Ernest Joseph Cassel GCB, GCMG, GCVO, PC (1852-1921), German-born British merchant banker and capitalist
  • Karl Gustav Cassel (1866-1945), Swedish economist and professor of economics at Stockholm University
  • Jean-Pierre Cassel (1932-2007), French actor
  • Vincent Cassel (b. 1966), award-winning French actor probably best known to English-speaking audiences through his performances in the Ocean's trilogy


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  1. Bolton, Charles Knowles. Bolton's American Armory. Baltimore: Heraldic Book Company, 1964. Print.
  2. Oswald, G. Lexicon der Heraldik. Leipzig: 1984. Print.
  3. Matthews, John. Matthews' American Armoury and Blue Book. London: John Matthews, 1911. Print.
  4. Jones, Henry Z. Palatine Families of New York 2 Volumes. Rockland, ME: Picton Press, 2001. Print. (ISBN 978-0961388829).
  5. Browning, Charles H. Americans of Royal Descent. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing. Print.
  6. Best, Hugh. Debrett's Texas Peerage. New York: Coward-McCann, 1983. Print. (ISBN 069811244X).
  7. Crozier, William Armstrong Edition. Crozier's General Armory A Registry of American Families Entitled to Coat Armor. New York: Fox, Duffield, 1904. Print.
  8. Göbel, Otto. Niederdeutsche Familiennamen der Gegenwart Wolfshagen-Schäbentz. Franz: Westphal, 1936. Print.
  9. Siebmacher, J.J. Siebmacher's Grosses Wappenbuch 35 Volumes. Germany: Bauer & Raspe. Print.
  10. Garland, Mary and Henry Garland Editions. Oxford Companion To German Literature 3rd Edition. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1997. Print. (ISBN 0198158963).
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The Cassel Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Cassel Family Crest was drawn according to heraldic standards based on published blazons. We generally include the oldest published family crest once associated with each surname.

This page was last modified on 28 July 2011 at 11:35.

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