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Early Origins of the Amerine family

The surname Amerine was first found in Tuscany (Italian: Toscana), a region in central Italy. 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, at the beginning of recorded history, was of itself a great distinction and indicative of noble ancestry.

Early History of the Amerine family

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Amerine Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Americi, Aimerici, Amerighi, America, Americ, Aymeric, Aymerich and many more.

Early Notables of the Amerine family

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Migration of the Amerine family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Nicholas America, who came to Maryland in 1675; Spolonia America, who settled in Galveston, TX in 1866; and Apolonia America, who arrived in Galveston, TX in 1866..


Contemporary Notables of the name Amerine (post 1700) +

  • Perry Amerine, American Republican politician, Chair of Logan County Republican Party, 2003 1
  • Marv Amerine, American Republican politician, Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 2012 1


  1. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, November 4) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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