Costar History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Origins Available:
England
Germany

Early Origins of the Costar family

The surname Costar was first found in Gloucestershire in the west of England where they held a family seat from very ancient times.

Early History of the Costar family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Costar research. Another 100 words (7 lines of text) covering the year 1420 is included under the topic Early Costar History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Costar Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Coster, Costar, Costard, Costerman and others.

Early Notables of the Costar family

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Costar migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Costar Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

John Costar, who landed in New York in 1823
F. Costar, who arrived in San Francisco in 1823
Georgie Costar, who landed in San Francisco, California in 1872 1

Contemporary Notables of the name Costar (post 1700) +

Sir Norman Costar, British/Australian Diplomat and adjudicator, U.K. Immigration

Citations +

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)