Casten History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the Casten familyThe surname Casten was first found in Normandy (French: Normandie), the former Duchy of Normandy, where the family has been a prominent family for centuries, and held a family seat with lands and manor. The family were well established in the region of Calvados 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. Early History of the Casten familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Casten research. Another 67 words (5 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Casten History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Casten Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Casten, Castin, Kestin, Kastin and others. Early Notables of the Casten familyNotable amongst the family in this period was
Migration of the Casten familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: including many of the name who migrated to the New World from the mid 17th century onward.
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