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Where did the German Gascon family come from? What is the German Gascon family crest and coat of arms? When did the Gascon family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Gascon family history?

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Gaas, Gaes, Gaest, Gaesdon, Gas, Gascher, Gascon, Gascq, Gasele, Gäsler, Gasol, Gass, Gasse, Gasser, Gast, Gaste, Gastel and many more.

First found in Hamburg, where the name contributed greatly to the development of an emerging nation which would later play a large role in the tribal and national conflicts of the area. In later years the name branched into many houses, each playing a significant role in the local social and political affairs. The family name is also connected to several place names in the Holstein region.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Gascon research. Another 178 words(13 lines of text) covering the years 1535, 1623, 1777, and 1866 are included under the topic Early Gascon History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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More information is included under the topic Early Gascon Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Gascon Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century


  • Vesar Gascon, who landed in America in 1815
  • Bernaldino Gascon, who landed in Peru in 1836
  • Juan Gascon, who arrived in Puerto Rico in 1858

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  2. Haverkamp, Alfred. Medieval Germany 1056-1273 2nd edition. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1988. Print.
  3. Best, Hugh. Debrett's Texas Peerage. New York: Coward-McCann, 1983. Print. (ISBN 069811244X).
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  5. Kapff, Rudolf. Schwäbische Geschlechtsnamen. Stuttgart: Verlag Silberburg, 1927. Print.
  6. Hanks, Patricia and Flavia Hodges. A Dictionary of Surnames. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1988. Print. (ISBN 0-19-211592-8).
  7. Siebmacher, J.J. Siebmachers Wappenbuch. München, Battenberg: 1975. Print.
  8. Siebmacher, J.J. Siebmacher's Grosses Wappenbuch 35 Volumes. Germany: Bauer & Raspe. Print.
  9. Gritzner, M. Handbuch der heraldischen Terminologie in zwölf Zungen. Nürnberg: 1890. Print.
  10. Bolton, Charles Knowles. Bolton's American Armory. Baltimore: Heraldic Book Company, 1964. Print.
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The Gascon Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Gascon Family Crest was drawn according to heraldic standards based on published blazons. We generally include the oldest published family crest once associated with each surname.

This page was last modified on 16 March 2010 at 07:20.

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