Surnames became necessary when governments introduced personal taxation. The first recorded spelling of the family name is shown to be that of William de Acastie, which was dated 1319, Freeman of Yorkshire, during the reign of King Edward 11, "Edward of Caernafon", 1307 - 1327. James presents groundbreaking bread research, sings about his hometown soccer club and relays his thoughts on ice cream, twister and lip skin. Early recordings of the surname from the Yorkshire church registers include Thomas Aecaster, who married Margaret Wharf on December 2nd 1559, at Gargrave Jaine, daughter of Thomas and Anne Acaster, was christened on August 31st 1559, at Snaith Elizabeth, daughter of Mylles Akister, was christened on October 20th 1661, at Aberford and in the same place in 1697, Isabel Akister married John Cromac. In the modern idiom the surname has many variant spellings including Akester, Akaster, Acaster etc. Recorded in the Poll Tax Returns of Yorkshire (1379), are Robertus de Acastre and Johannes Acastre. The surname is first recorded in the early 14th Century, (see below).
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The placename is recorded as "Acastre" in the Domesday Book of 1086, and derives from the personal name "Aca" plus the Old English pre 7th Century "ceaster" meaning a city or walled town, originally one that had been a Roman station hence "The Roman fort of Aca".
This interesting surname is of English locational origin from one of two parishes called "Acaster" in Yorkshire.
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