Sartou History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Origins Available:
France

The French surname Sartou is of occupational origin, as it is derived from the type of work the original bearer did, or the profession he pursued. In this particular case, the name is based on the Latin word "sartor," which literally means "tailor." Thus, the original bearer of the surname Sartou was a tailor by profession.

Early Origins of the Sartou family

The surname Sartou was first found in the region of Languedoc, where the family had been established for many centuries, and held many lands and estates.

Early History of the Sartou family

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Sartou Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Sartes, Sartou, Sarthou, Sarto, Sartori, Sastre and others.

Early Notables of the Sartou family

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Sartou migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Sartou Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Heinrich Sartou, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1796 1

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)