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Early Origins of the Cases family

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

Early History of the Cases family

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

Cases 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 Cases 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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United States Cases migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Cases Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Diego DeLas Cases, who landed in America in 1811 1
  • Bertran Cases, aged 24, who arrived in New Orleans, La in 1836 1
  • Francisco Cases, who arrived in Puerto Rico in 1883 1

Australia Cases migration to Australia +

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

Cases Settlers in Australia in the 19th Century
  • Mr. William Cases(b. 1805), aged 19, Cornish settler convicted in Cornwall, UK on 23rd August 1824, sentenced for life for stealing 12 shillings from Thomas Keskeys, transported aboard the ship "Norfolk" on 15th April 1825 to New South Wales, Australia 2
  • Catherine Cases, aged 22, a domestic, who arrived in South Australia in 1855 aboard the ship "Aliquis"


  1. 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)
  2. Cornwall Online Parish Clerks. (Retrieved 30th May 2018). Retrieved from http://www.opc-cornwall.org/Resc/pdfs/emigration_australia_convicts.pdf


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