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Origin of Cell Total Records: 6  Origin of Cell, Meaning of Cell Origin: I was told by a george selley in england that the name selley in england is from devon and cornwall. he also says that the name originated from 2 brothers that were saddle makers and in french is pronounced salliea. spelled sellier or sellere meaning saddlemaker. so he says they came to uk with william the conqueror. there are other selley people from germany-no relation they are selle and add a y. george selleys job was govt. workers genealogy. Surnames: Celly, Sealie, Sealy, Seeley, Seely, Selley, Zully Submitted by: bill selley Origin of Cell, Meaning of Cell Origin: My gggrandmother was Marguerite Parcell. She married Victor Pace and had at least one child, Mary Antionette Pace. When Mary was born, in 1904, the family was living in Bridgeport, Fairfield CT, but I do not have any more information on her parent's origins yet. Surnames: Parcell Submitted by: Nicole Richter Origin of Cell, Meaning of Cell Origin: The Chancellor family has been settled in several countries. By origin it is French. Then England became the family home, with William the Conqueror, and from England the family removed to Scotland in the fourteenth century. Surnames: Chancellor Submitted by: History of West Virginia Origin of Cell, Meaning of Cell Origin: My Vasconcellos family comes from Madieira off the coast of Portugal. But I still need to know the meaning of Vasconcellos. Surnames: Vasconcellos Gonsalves Submitted by: Mark D. Vasconcellos Origin of Cell, Meaning of Cell Origin: Marciana Latin French origin from Marcella means God of war, little hammer Surnames: Marcy, Marcie, Marcelle, Marceline, Marclyn, Marcelin Submitted by: glitz Origin of Cell, Meaning of Cell Origin: The name was exported to England by the invading Saxons in 449 CE where it developed many new phonetic variations and was imported by the Norwegian Vikings to Norway when they raided England around 700 CE. These Norwegian Vikings later settled in the Contentin (western) region of Normandy, France around 933 CE where the name evolved from Asketill (10th century CE) to Anschetillus (11th century CE) to Anquetil (12th century CE) to Anctil (18th century CE). In 1734 CE, Jean Louis Anctil emigrated from Avranches, Normandy, France to Nouvelle France (Quebec, Canada) and established a family line, where the surname today is predominate. The Anctil family name can be found throughout the United Kingdom (former colonies included) and even most of the world today. Surnames: Anctil, Anquetil, St-Jean, St-John, Ancell, Antill, McCaskill, MacAskill, Antle, Axtell, Kettle Submitted by: Eric Anctil 2/17/2012 11:32 AM Page 1 of 1

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