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Early Origins of the Bancel family

The surname Bancel was first found in Champagne, where the family was traced from early times.

Early History of the Bancel family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Bancel research. Another 160 words (11 lines of text) covering the years 1276, 1300, 1400, 1429, 1518, 1524, 1544, 1553, 1628, 1684, 1685 and 1748 are included under the topic Early Bancel History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Bancel Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Ban, Bans, Band, Bant, Bands, Bants, Bande, Bandes, Bante, Bantes, Baun, Bauns, Baund, Baunds, Baunt, Baunts, du Ban and many more.

Early Notables of the Bancel family

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Bancel Ranking

In France, the name Bancel is the 3,442nd most popular surname with an estimated 2,000 - 2,500 people with that name. 1

Migration of the Bancel family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Charles Ban settled in New York in 1820; God. Ban settled in Philadelphia, Pa. in 1788; J. Ban settled in New York at the age of 40 in 1820; Michel Ban settled in Philadelphia in 1753.


Contemporary Notables of the name Bancel (post 1700) +

  • L. Bancel LaFarge, American Democratic Party politician, Candidate for Connecticut State House of Representatives from Hamden, 1934 2


  1. http://www.journaldesfemmes.com/nom-de-famille/nom/
  2. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2016, February 1) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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