About Cassell
The surname Cassell is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It is derived from the Old French word "casselle," meaning "chest" or "box," and could have been a nickname for someone who made or sold chests. Alternatively, it may have originated from the Old Norse personal name "Ketill," which means "cauldron" or "helmet," and was later anglicized to Cassell. Another possibility is that it is a variant spelling of the surname Castle, indicating someone who lived near or worked at a castle. Overall, the surname Cassell is likely to have originated as an occupational or locational name.
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