The surname Abbassi was first found in Ferrara, a city and comune in Emilia-Romagna, northern Italy, capital city of the Province of Ferrara. History dates the city back to 753. It was at war with Venice in 1471. It is a walled city and notable is the Church of S.Cristoforo. Knitted goods and shawls are made. 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.
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Early History of the Abbassi family
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Abbassi Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Abaisio, Abbasio, Abaissio and others.
Early Notables of the Abbassi family
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Migration of the Abbassi family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Michele Abasio, aged 27, who arrived at Ellis Island from Lavignaro, Foggia, Italy, in 1909.
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