Cester History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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England

Early Origins of the Cester family

The surname Cester was first found in Gloucestershire in the west of England where they held a family seat from very ancient times.

Early History of the Cester family

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Cester Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Coster, Costar, Costard, Costerman and others.

Early Notables of the Cester family

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Migration of the Cester family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: John Costard who settled in Virginia in 1622; John Costar landed in New York in 1823; F. Costar arrived in San Francisco in 1823; Jan Coster arrived in New York in 1661.

Contemporary Notables of the name Cester (post 1700) +

Christopher Cester (b. 1981), drummer and backing vocalist from Australian rock band "Jet"
Nicholas "Nic" John Cester (b. 1979), Australian musician