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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Italian : from Late Latin casale ‘hut’, ‘cottage’, a diminutive of casa ‘house’, hence a topographic name for someone who lived in such a dwelling or a habitational name from any of the various places named with this word, in particular a place in Piedmont.

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