Tassell Family History
Tassell Name Meaning
English (Kent):: probably a habitational name from Tessel in Calvados. from Middle English Old French tassel ‘fastener or clip for a mantle; tassel’ perhaps a nickname or occupational name for someone who made such clips or who ornamented fabric with tassels or who was distinguished by wearing tassels.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022