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Early Origins of the Casten family

The surname Casten was first found in Normandy (French: Normandie), the former Duchy of Normandy, where the family has been a prominent family for centuries, and held a family seat with lands and manor. The family were well established in the region of Calvados and several members of the family distinguished themselves through their contributions toward the community in which they lived and were rewarded with lands, titles and letters patent confirming their nobility.

Early History of the Casten family

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Casten Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Casten, Castin, Kestin, Kastin and others.

Early Notables of the Casten family

Notable amongst the family in this period was

  • Casten of Normandy

Migration of the Casten family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: including many of the name who migrated to the New World from the mid 17th century onward.



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