The Basstian surname was created from the personal name Sebastian, ultimately from the Latin Sebastianus.
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Early Origins of the Basstian family
The surname Basstian was first found in Mecklenburg, where the name came from humble beginnings but gained a significant reputation for its contribution to the emerging mediaeval society. It later became more prominent as many branches of the same house acquired distant estates and branches, some in foreign countries, always elevating their social status by their great contributions to society.
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Early History of the Basstian family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Basstian research. Another 82 words (6 lines of text) covering the years 1784 and 1790 are included under the topic Early Basstian History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Basstian Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Bastian, Bastiane, Bastianne, Basstian, Basstiann and others.
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Early Notables of the Basstian family
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Migration of the Basstian family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Adam Bastian, who arrived in Philadelphia in 1729; Catherine Bastian settled in Pennsylvania in 1772; Johannes Bastian came to Philadelphia in 1732; Michael Bastian settled in Philadelphia in 1749, with his wife and two children.
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