The decelle Surname

decelle Name Meaning and History

French: topographic name for someone who lived near a monk’s hermitage, from ecclesiastic Latin cella ‘cell’, ‘hermitage’, or a habitational name from any of the widespread and numerous places named with this word.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4

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The decelle name in History

A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the decelle family name as far back in history as possible.

decelle Family Facts

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Distribution of decelle Families in the US in 1920

Number of decelle families

14-25

5-13

1-4

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Thread	Author	Replies
Family of Albert DeCelle	Jeanie DeCelle	29
Francois Decelles/Marie-Anne Pion	bvanruden	2
Need a Lookup, please ... OLIVER DECELLE	beloved1_1	0
Joseph Aloysius DECELLE ... looking for parents	beloved1_1	0
Decell and Nichols	DinaJo96832	0
Family of Albert DeCelle Sr.	Jeanie DeCelle	0
Duclos/Decelle/Decelles/Desselle/DeClue	dale1939	0
Other deCelle's	rdecelle	1

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