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Where did the English Rossel family come from? What is the English Rossel family crest and coat of arms? When did the Rossel family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Rossel family history?
The surname Rossel was brought to England in the wake of the Norman Conquest of 1066. The name is derived from the Old French "Roc-el," a diminutive of "Rosce," which is itself derived from the Old French "rous," meaning "red." It is likely that the name was first bestowed as a nickname on someone with red hair or a red complexion.
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Please remember that this page is only a small extract of our complete history that includes: - Ancient origin of the name (usually pre-1100)
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- Early movement of the family name during the Middle Ages
- Noteworthy bearers from the 1500-1600s
- First settlers to North America
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Spelling variations of this family name include: Rossell, Rossel, Rosel, Rosell, Rozel, Rozell and many more.First found in at the time of the Norman Conquest, borne by Huges de Rozel. He was one of the benefactors of the Abbey of St. Etienne at Caen, founded by William the Conquerer. It was also borne by Patriz Rozel, a Knight Templar, in 1185.
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Our PDF Extended History includes the early history! This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Rossel research. Another 255 words(18 lines of text) covering the years 1182, 1195, 1214, 1740, and 1871 are included under the topic Early Rossel History in all our PDF Extended History products.
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This is a small excerpt from our full listing of settlers for the name Rossel. Our PDF Extended History provide the complete listing from our dbase of over 500,000 settlers! Some of the first settlers of this family name were:
Rossel Settlers in the United States in the 17th Century
- Philip Rossel, who landed in Maryland in 1678
- Francis Rossel, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1683
Rossel Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century
- Joachim Rossel, aged 56, landed in Louisiana in 1719
- Jerick Rossel, aged 4, arrived in Pennsylvania in 1733
- Catharine Rossel, aged 10, landed in Pennsylvania in 1733
- Maria Crete Rossel, aged 2, arrived in Pennsylvania in 1733
- Johan Christoph Rossel, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1752
Rossel Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century
- Mrs. Christian Rossel, who arrived in America in 1852
- Friedr Jak Rossel, who arrived in America in 1853
- Joh Phil Rossel, who arrived in America in 1855
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- Bolton, Charles Knowles. Bolton's American Armory. Baltimore: Heraldic Book Company, 1964. Print.
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- Magnusson, Magnus. Chambers Biographical Dictionary 5th edition. Edinburgh: W & R Chambers, 1990. Print.
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The Rossel Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Rossel 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.
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