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Early Origins of the Marsteller family

The surname Marsteller was first found in Leicestershire where they held a family seat from early times and their first records appeared on the early census rolls taken by the early Kings of Britain to determine the rate of taxation of their subjects.

Early History of the Marsteller family

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Marsteller Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Marston, Marsden, Marson and others.

Early Notables of the Marsteller family

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United States Marsteller migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Marsteller Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
  • Henrig Marsteller, who landed in New York in 1709 1
  • Frederick Ludwig Marsteller, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1729 1
  • Philip Marsteller, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1729 1
  • Johan Peter Marsteller, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1736 1
  • Peter Marsteller, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1737 1
  • ... (More are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)

Contemporary Notables of the name Marsteller (post 1700) +

  • Philip Marsteller (b. 1741), American politician, Mayor of Alexandria, Virginia, 1791-92 2
  • James L. Marsteller, American politician, Member of Pennsylvania State House of Representatives from Lehigh County, 1905-06 2


  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. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, November 4) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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