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Caswell County



    Caswell was formed from Orange county and became effective June 1, 1777. Caswell was named in honor of Richard Caswell, member of the first Continental Congress, first governor of North Carolina after the Declaration of Independence, and Major General in the Revolutionary army. It is in the north central section of North Carolina and is bounded by Person, Orange, Alamance and Rockingham counties, and the state of Virginia. In 1833 Yanceyville was established at the courthouse. It was named in honor of Bartlett Yancey and is the county seat.


Some Surnames


ALLISON, ANDERSON, ATWELL


BANKS, BAYES, BEAVER, BARNETT, BERRY, BASTIT, BIRD, Bird, BLALOCK, BLAYLOCK, BRADFORD, BRADSHER, BRANDON, Brandon, BRINTLE, BROCKMAN, BROOKS, BROWN, BROWNIN, BRUCE, BRYAN, BRYANT,BUCY, BUSEY, BUMPASS, BOULTON


CADDELL, CANADY, CHANDLER, CLYMER, COBB, COLLIER COTTRELL, CROSSETT


DAMERON, DENNEY,DICKEY, DIXON, DOBBINS, DONOHO DOOLIN, DUNN, DURHAM


EMPSON, EUBANKS


FARQUHAR, FINLEY, FROST, FOSTER, FRASHIER, FREEMAN, FULLER


GARRISON, GRAVES,GIBSON, GOOCH, GORDON, GOSSAG,E GRAY,GRUBBS, GUESS


HARALSON, HARBIN, HARRIS, HARVELL, HARRISON, HASTEN, HAZELL, HENDERSON, HESSE, HICKS, HIGHTOWER, HOOPER, HOWARD, HUGHSTONS, HUSTONS, HURDLE HUSTON


INGRAM


JEFFREYS, JOHNSTON


KERR, KIMBROUGH, KING, KITCHEN, KNIGHT


LANSDELL, LANDRUM, LEAK, LEAKE, LEEK, LEE, LEA, LOAFMAN


MALONE, MARTIN, MASSEY, MAUGHAN, McKINNEY, MILES, MITCHELL, MONTGOMERY, MOORE, MORROW, MURPHY


NEELEY, NEELY, NOEL, NUNN


PARR, PARROTT, PASCHAL, PASS, PITTARD, POTEAT POTEET, POWELL


RASSON, RICE, RONEY, RUDDRICK


SANDERS, SAUNDERS, SATTERFIELD, SCOTT, SELF, SHELTON, SHUTT, SIMMONS, SIMPSON, SINARD, SINIARD, SINYARD, SLADE, SMITH, SOMERS, SUMMERS, SOYARES, SAWYERS, STADLER, STAINBACK, STANFIELD, STATTERFIELD, STOUT, STUBBLEFIELD, SWIFT


TAPSCOTT, TATE, TENNISON, TENNYSON, TERRELL


WALKER, WARE, WARREN, WATLINGTON, WATKINS, WATSON, WELLS, WILLS, WHITE, WHITESETT, WHITESIDE, WHITESELL, WILEY, WILLIS, WILSON, WILLSON, WILSON, WINDSOR, WOODY


YANCEY, YARBOROUGH


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