Possart History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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France

Early Origins of the Possart family

The surname Possart was first found in Maine, 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 Le Mans 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 Possart family

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Possart Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Posey, Posse, Pozzoz, Fors, Pozet, Pouzin, Possou, Possot, Posset, Pozzoz, Pozzot, Pozzet, Possoz, Poussart, Possart, Posset and many more.

Early Notables of the Possart family

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Possart migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Possart Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Eve Possart, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1729 1
Marilis Possart, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1729 1
Susanah Possart, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1729 1
Rodolph Possart, aged 10, who landed in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1735 1
Hyndrick Possart, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1735 1
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Citations +

Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)