[Facts] Lascelles?
I've never heard of this name until recently, and all of a sudden I've heard it twice in the past 2 days. It is a man's name. Does anyone have background info?
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For LASCELLES as a last name check this:
http://www.ancestry.com/search/SurnamePage.aspx?sourcecode=13304&html=b&fn=lascelles&ln=lascelles&submit.x=49&submit.y=11
http://www.ancestry.com/search/SurnamePage.aspx?sourcecode=13304&html=b&fn=lascelles&ln=lascelles&submit.x=49&submit.y=11
Lascelles is the family name of noted aristocrat Earl of Harewood. Viscount Lascelles was the Earl's title before succeeding to the Earldom.
Wikipedia mentions a ninetenth century poet, Lascelles Abercrombie, so it is not unknown as a first name. But very uncommon.
Wikipedia mentions a ninetenth century poet, Lascelles Abercrombie, so it is not unknown as a first name. But very uncommon.