Cussell History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the Cussell familyThe surname Cussell was first found in Bavaria, where the name Cassell was anciently associated with the tribal conflicts of the area. They declared allegiances to many nobles and princes of early history, lending their influence in struggles for power and status within the region. They branched into many houses, and their contributions were sought by many leaders in their search for power. Early History of the Cussell familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Cussell research. Another 99 words (7 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Cussell History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Cussell Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Cassell, Cassel, Casell, Casselle, Casselles, Casel, Casele, Cassele, Caselle, Cussell, Cossell, Kassell and many more. Early Notables of the Cussell familyMore information is included under the topic Early Cussell Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Emigration to New Zealand followed in the footsteps of the European explorers, such as Captain Cook (1769-70): first came sealers, whalers, missionaries, and traders. By 1838, the British New Zealand Company had begun buying land from the Maori tribes, and selling it to settlers, and, after the Treaty of Waitangi in 1840, many British families set out on the arduous six month journey from Britain to Aotearoa to start a new life. Early immigrants include: Cussell Settlers in New Zealand in the 19th Century
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