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Early Origins of the Cazier family

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

Early History of the Cazier family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Cazier 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 Cazier History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Cazier 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 Cazier 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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Cazier Ranking

In France, the name Cazier is the 4,232nd most popular surname with an estimated 1,500 - 2,000 people with that name. 1


United States Cazier migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Cazier Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Emilie Cazier, aged 26, who immigrated to the United States, in 1892
Cazier Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
  • Henri Cazier, aged 38, who landed in America from Lille, France, in 1910
  • Ethel S. Cazier, aged 30, who immigrated to America, in 1913
  • William B. Cazier, aged 22, who immigrated to the United States, in 1921
  • Ernest Cazier, who landed in America, in 1924

Australia Cazier migration to Australia +

Emigration to Australia followed the First Fleets of convicts, tradespeople and early settlers. Early immigrants include:

Cazier Settlers in Australia in the 19th Century
  • Mr. Thomas Cazier, (b. 1828), aged 21, Cornish labourer from St. Mawgan, Cornwall, UK travelling aboard the ship "Nelson" arriving in New South Wales, Australia on 17th November 1849 2
  • Mrs. Jane Cazier, (b. 1829), aged 20, Cornish settler from St. Columb, Cornwall, UK travelling aboard the ship "Nelson" arriving in New South Wales, Australia on 17th November 1849 2
  • Miss Mary Cazier, (b. 1829), aged 20, Cornish housemaid from St. Mawgan, Cornwall, UK travelling aboard the ship "Nelson" arriving in New South Wales, Australia on 17th November 1849 2
  • Mr. Thomas Cazier, (b. 1828), aged 21, Cornish labourer departing from Plymouth on 8th August 1849 aboard the ship "Nelson" arriving in Port Phillip, Victoria, Australia on 17th November 1849 3
  • Mrs. Jane Cazier, (b. 1829), aged 20, Cornish housekeeper from St. Columb, Cornwall, UK departing from Plymouth on 8th August 1849 aboard the ship "Nelson" arriving in Port Phillip, Victoria, Australia on 17th November 1849 3
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Contemporary Notables of the name Cazier (post 1700) +

  • Stanford Orson "Stan" Cazier (1930-1971), American educator and university administrator, president of California State University (1971 to 1979), and Utah State University (1979 to 1992)
  • Marie-Christine Cazier -Ballo (1963-1986), retired French sprinter, silver medalist at the 1986 European Championships


  1. http://www.journaldesfemmes.com/nom-de-famille/nom/
  2. Cornwall Online Parish Clerks. (Retrieved 2018, May 30). Ships' Passenger Lists of Arrivals in New South Wales on (1828 - 1842, 1848 - 1849) [PDF]. Retrieved from http://www.opc-cornwall.org/Resc/pdfs/emigration_nsw_1838_on.pdf
  3. Cornwall Online Parish Clerks. (Retreived 3rd May 2018). Retrieved from http://www.opc-cornwall.org/Resc/pdfs/emigration_australia_victoria.pdf


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