Show ContentsPasqual History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

The distinguished surname Pasqual is of Spanish origin and is derived from the first-name of the father of the original bearer. In this case the surname is derived from the personal name Pascual or Paschal. Thus, the surname Pasqual simply signifies "son of Pascual." The name was made popular by devotion to the ninth century pope and saint Pope Paschal I (817-824).

Early Origins of the Pasqual family

The surname Pasqual was first found in the mountainous Basque regions in the valley of Zárate. The Earliest records of the surname Pasqual are of a family of Spanish origin who settled in Italy near the city of Lucera in 1400.

Early History of the Pasqual family

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Pasqual Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Pascuel, Pasqual, Pascale and others.

Early Notables of the Pasqual family

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United States Pasqual migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Pasqual Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Francisco Pasqual, aged 36, who arrived in New Orleans, La in 1821 1

Contemporary Notables of the name Pasqual (post 1700) +

  • Edward Pasqual Dozier (1916-1971), Pueblo Native American anthropologist and linguist
  • Pasqual Maragall i Mira (b. 1941), Spanish politician, 127th President of the Government of Catalonia (2003-2006)
  • Pasqual Pinon (1889-1929), known as The Two-Headed Mexican, was a performer with the Sells-Floto Circus in the early 1900s

Monongah Mine
  • Mr. Tony Pasqual (b. 1884), Slavic coal miner who was in mine 8 at the Monongah mine on 6th December 1907 when it exploded and collapsed; he died 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. Monongah Mining Disaster retrieved on 8th August 2021. (Retrieved fromhttps://usminedisasters.miningquiz.com/saxsewell/monongah.htm).


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