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Caster: Origin, Geographical Distribution
Local. From the city of Chester, the capital of Cheshire, England, founded by the Romans. The name is derived from the Latin Castrum; Saxon, ceaster, a fortified place, a city, a castle or camp, it being a Roman station where the twentieth legion was quartered. The Roman stations in England were generally so called, being sometimes varied in dialect to Chester, Chaster, or Caster, the termination of many English towns, as Colchester, the camp on the river Coin; Doncaster, on the Don; Lancaster, on the Lon or Lune, etc.
Caster Surname Origin
Spelling Variations : CASTOR | CASTER
Caster: Place of Origin :  London (United Kingdom) |  Lincolnshire (United Kingdom) |  Cambridgeshire (United Kingdom) |  Berkshire (United Kingdom) |  Oxfordshire (United Kingdom) |  Leicestershire (United Kingdom)
Caster: Online Family Trees
CASTER Trinity (Jersey, Channel Islands, United Kingdom) 1931 - 1931
CASTER Oxford (Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom) 1871 - 1897
CASTER Deene (Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom) 1824 - 1824
CASTER Leicester (Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom) 1878 - 1890
CASTER Montabaur 3 Map 4 Lati N50,433 (London, England, United Kingdom) 1816 - 1824
CASTER Malling (Kent, England, United Kingdom) 1865 - 1865
CASTER  (United Kingdom) 1812 - 1812

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Caster: Books that contain this surname
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CASTERHistory of Clinton County, Indiana : With historical sketches of representative citizens and genealogical records of many of the old families (Volume 2)
Author: Claybaugh, Joseph, 1839-1916 - Published in 1913
... J'. Caster, a daughter of Richard Caster, of Virginia The union oi our subject and wife result" I in the ...
CASTERWho's who in Pennsylvania: A Biographical Dictionary of Contemporaries
Author: John William Leonard - Published in 1908
... City, Mich., Aug. 31, 1893, Ella L. Caster, and they have one daughter: Margaret E., born in 1899. He was ...
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