Show ContentsPastre Surname History

Early Origins of the Pastre family

The surname Pastre 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 Pastre family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Pastre research. Another 92 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1661 and 1717 are included under the topic Early Pastre History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Pastre Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Paster, Pasteur, Pastor, Pastore, Pastoureau, Pastorel, Pastre, Pastour, Pastor, Pasturel, Patureau, Pasturel, Paturet, Paturot, Pastere, Pastorr, Pasterr, Pastors and many more.

Early Notables of the Pastre family

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Pastre Ranking

In France, the name Pastre is the 4,957th most popular surname with an estimated 1,500 - 2,000 people with that name. 1


United States Pastre migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Pastre Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Frederick Pastre, who arrived in Allegany (Allegheny) County, Pennsylvania in 1876 2


  1. http://www.journaldesfemmes.com/nom-de-famille/nom/
  2. Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)


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