Cesaire History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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France

Early Origins of the Cesaire family

The surname Cesaire was first found in Languedoc, in the south of France, 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 Nimes and Toulouse 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 Cesaire family

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Cesaire Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Cesar, Cesard, Cezard, Cesaire, Cezard, de Sidon and many more.

Early Notables of the Cesaire family

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Migration of the Cesaire family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Jean Baptiste Cesar, who came to Louisiana in 1719; as well as Lambert Cesar, his wife Anne-Marie Laurent Cesar, and their two children, who arrived in Wisconsin in 1856..

Contemporary Notables of the name Cesaire (post 1700) +

Ina Césaire (1942-2025), French playwright and ethnographer
Aimé Fernand Cesaire (b. 1913), West Indian poet and playwright