The surname Cisel was first found in Essex where they held a family seat as Lords of the Manor. The Saxon influence of English history diminished after the Battle of Hastings in 1066. The language of the courts was French for the next three centuries and the Norman ambience prevailed. But Saxon surnames survived and the family name was first referenced in the 13th century when they held lands.
Early History of the Cisel family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Cisel research. Another 79 words (6 lines of text) covering the years 1137, 1455, 1487, 1510 and 1600 are included under the topic Early Cisel History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Cisel Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Cizelly, Cizelley, Ciselly, Cisselly, Ciselley, Sysley, Syseley and many more.
Early Notables of the Cisel family
the Cixelly family of Barking, Essex. For those interested in further research of the early history of the surname we recommend the ancient Harleian Manuscripts which are in the archives of the British Museum. These Manuscripts are a Catalogue of the... Another 40 words (3 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Cisel Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Migration of the Cisel family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: 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..
