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This is a job descriptive name of the period given to a merchant who sold goods, or who was employed in the cellars of a noble's house or castle and responsible for store-keeping. The derivation is from the Olde French 'Cellier' itself from the 'Cellarium' meaning 'a store-room'. The name derivatives are Seller, Sellar, Sellier and Cellier, all of which are 'English'. The name development has included, Ordingus Cellarius (1121) The of Bury St. Edmunds and Robert Celerer, (1297 Yorkshire ).

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The first recorded spelling of the family name is shown to be that of Anne Cellerier. which was dated 1704 (Baptised) St. Botolphs, London. during the reign of Queen Anne 1703-1714 Surnames became necessary when governments introduced personal taxation. In England this was known as . Throughout the centuries, surnames in every country have continued to "develop" often leading to astonishing of the original spelling.
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