Surname Spotlight: Lassells

Lassells is best understood together with Lascelles: both are English spellings of a single family name.

It is a place-based name: “From Lacelle in Normandy”. Records show Lassells as one of the forms Lascelles took over time. Census takers and immigration officers often wrote what they heard. The same family of names includes Lascelle.

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