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The French surname Sastre is of occupational origin, as it is derived from the type of work the original bearer did, or the profession he pursued. In this particular case, the name is based on the Latin word "sartor," which literally means "tailor." Thus, the original bearer of the surname Sastre was a tailor by profession.
The surname Sastre was first found in the region of Languedoc, where the family had been established for many centuries, and held many lands and estates.
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Sastre research. Another 69 words (5 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Sastre History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Spelling variations of this family name include: Sartes, Sartou, Sarthou, Sarto, Sartori, Sastre and others.
More information is included under the topic Early Sastre Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
In France, the name Sastre is the 5,203rd most popular surname with an estimated 1,000 - 1,500 people with that name. 1