The surname Casborn was first found in Kent at Casebourne Wood in Hythe where they held a family seat as Lords of the Manor. The family name was first referenced in the 13th century when John de Caseburn held estates in that shire in 1275. 1
The Casbolt or Casebolt variant was first recorded in Cambridgeshire where Stephen Casebolt was recorded in the Subsidy Rolls of 1327. 1
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Early History of the Casborn family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Casborn research. Another 85 words (6 lines of text) covering the years 1455 and 1487 are included under the topic Early Casborn History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Casborn Spelling Variations
Before the last few hundred years, the English language had no fast system of spelling rules. For that reason, spelling variations are commonly found in early Anglo-Saxon surnames. Over the years, many variations of the name Casborn were recorded, including Casborn, Casbourne, Casborne, Casbun, Caseborn, Caseborne, Casbourne, Casebourne, Cashborn, Cashburn, Casburn, Cassburn, Cassborn and many more.
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Early Notables of the Casborn family
Distinguished members of the family include
the Casborne family of Suffolk
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Migration of the Casborn family
To escape oppression and starvation at that time, many English families left for the "open frontiers" of the New World with all its perceived opportunities. In droves people migrated to the many British colonies, those in North America in particular, paying high rates for passages in cramped, unsafe ships. Although many of the settlers did not make the long passage alive, those who did see the shores of North America perceived great opportunities before them. Many of the families that came from England went on to make essential contributions to the emerging nations of Canada and the United States. Research into various historical records revealed some of first members of the Casborn family emigrate to North America: the name represented in many forms and recorded from the mid 17th century in the great migration from Europe. Migrants settled in the eastern seaboard from Newfoundland, to Maine, to Virginia, the Carolinas, and to the islands..
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