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The surname Destin was first found in Berry, a former province until 1790 when it became a region in central France where the family has been a prominent family for centuries, held a family seat with lands and manor. The family were well established in the region of Bourges 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.
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Destin research. Another 86 words (6 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Destin History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Spelling variations of this family name include: Lastinger, Lestinger, Lestang, Lastang, Lesting, Lasting, Lasttinger and many more.
More information is included under the topic Early Destin Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Jossy Lasting, who arrived in Virginia in 1643; Jessy Lasting, who came to Virginia in 1643; Michel-Mathieu Lestang, who came to Quebec in 1657; Charles Lestang, who came to Quebec in 1661.