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Early Origins of the Causin family

The surname Causin was first found in Languedoc, in the south of France, 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 Nimes and Toulouse 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 Causin family

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Causin Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Caussin, Corsin, Causin, Corssin and others.

Early Notables of the Causin family

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United States Causin migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Causin Settlers in United States in the 17th Century
  • William Causin, who landed in Maryland in 1672 1
Causin Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Ernest Causin, aged 18, originally from St. Calais, who arrived in New York in 1898 aboard the ship "La Champagne" from Havre, France 2

Contemporary Notables of the name Causin (post 1700) +

  • John M. S. Causin (1811-1861), American politician from St. Mary's County, Maryland
  • John M. S. Causin (1811-1861), American politician, Member of Maryland State House of Delegates, 1837-38, 1840-43, 1849; U.S. Representative from Maryland 1st District, 1843-45; Presidential Elector for Maryland, 1848 3
  • Andrea Causin (b. 1972), Italian politician from Veneto


  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. Ellis Island Search retrieved 15th November 2022. Retrieved from https://heritage.statueofliberty.org/passenger-result
  3. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, November 23) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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