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Early Origins of the Gasparin family

The surname Gasparin was first found in Lorraine, 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 Nancy 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 Gasparin family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Gasparin research. Another 92 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1519, 1549, 1572, 1581, 1628, 1638 and 1771 are included under the topic Early Gasparin History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Gasparin Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Gaspard, Gaspar, Jaspar, Gasparo, Gasparin and others.

Early Notables of the Gasparin family

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United States Gasparin migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Gasparin Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
  • Viucenso Gasparin, who arrived in Arkansas in 1905 1

Contemporary Notables of the name Gasparin (post 1700) +

  • Adrien de Gasparin (1783-1862), born Adrien Étienne Pierre, a French statesman and agriculturist from Orange, Vaucluse, French Minister of the Interior (1836–1837) and in 1839
  • Aita Gasparin (b. 1994), Swiss biathlete at the 2014 Winter Olympics
  • Selina Gasparin (b. 1984), Swiss silver medalist biathlete at the 2014 Winter Olympics, sister of Elisa Gasparin and Aita Gasparin
  • Elisa Gasparin (b. 1991), Swiss biathlete at the 2014 Winter Olympics, sister of Selina Gasparin and Aita Gasparin


  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)


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