Curtsinger History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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England

Etymology of Curtsinger

What does the name Curtsinger mean?

The Curtsinger surname is most likely derived from the name of Chertsey town in Surrey, which grew from Chertsey Abbey, founded in 666 by Eorcenwald, Bishop of London.

Early Origins of the Curtsinger family

The surname Curtsinger was first found in Surrey 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 estates in that shire.

Early History of the Curtsinger family

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Curtsinger Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Chertsey, Cheretsy, Chartsey, Curtsey, Certsey and others.

Early Notables of the Curtsinger family

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Curtsinger Ranking

the United States, the name Curtsinger is the 11,396^th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1

Migration of the Curtsinger 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..

Contemporary Notables of the name Curtsinger (post 1700) +

Eugene Curtsinger (1924-2008), American literary scholar, academic administrator and novelist of eight novels

Sources +

"What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/