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Early Origins of the Castels family

The surname Castels was first found in Bavaria, where the name Castell 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.

Early History of the Castels family

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Castels Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Castell, Castel, Castle and others.

Early Notables of the Castels family

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United States Castels migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Castels Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
  • John Castels, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1773

Canada Castels migration to Canada +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Castels Settlers in Canada in the 19th Century
  • Margaret Castels, who settled in Ontario in 1871
  • Henry Castels, who arrived in Ontario in 1871


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