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Where did the Italian Anzaldo family come from? What is the Italian Anzaldo family crest and coat of arms? When did the Anzaldo family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Anzaldo family history?
Spelling variations of this family name include: Ansaldi, Ansaldo, Anzaldi, Anzaldo, Ansalone, Ansaloni, Anzalone, Anzaloni, Answalda, Answaldi and many more.
First found in Bolgna (Latin: Bononia), the largest city and the capital of Emilia-Romagna Region. The famous University of Bolgna was founded in the 11th century, by the 13th century the student body was nearly 10,000. Dante and Petrarch studied there. Tisso was tried there for 1564 for writing satirical poems. Bologna naturally, is famous for its sausages. But many noted scholars were born there. In those ancient times only persons of rank, the podesta, clergy, city officials, army officers, artists, landowners were entered into the records. To be recorded at this time was in itself a family honor.
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Anzaldo research. Another 381 words(27 lines of text) covering the years 1116, 1228, 1321, and 1749 are included under the topic Early Anzaldo History in all our PDF Extended History products.
More information is included under the topic Early Anzaldo Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Valentino Anzalone, who arrived in New York in 1912; Colgaro Anzalone, who came to New York in 1912; Francesco Anzalone, who arrived in New York in 1913.
The Anzaldo Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Anzaldo Family Crest was drawn according to heraldic standards based on published blazons. We generally include the oldest published family crest once associated with each surname.
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