Anzani History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the Anzani familyThe surname Anzani was first found in Milan (Italian: Milano, Milanese: Milan), the second-most populous city in Italy and the capital of Lombardy.The two palaces in the Piazza del Duomo, Palazzo Reale and the palace of the archbishops are notable. The city is rich in art, museums, galleries and sights. Castello Sforzesco stands in the Parco. 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 Anzani familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Anzani research. Another 106 words (8 lines of text) covering the years 1770, 1780, 1784 and 1815 are included under the topic Early Anzani History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Anzani Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Ansani, Anzani, Anziani, Ansiani,Anasanni and many more. Early Notables of the Anzani familyProminent among bearers of this family in early times was Giovanni Ansani, born at Rome about the middle of the 18th century, was one of the best tenors of Italy. In 1770 he was singing at Copenhagen. About 1780 he came to London, where he at once took the first place; but, being of a most quarrelsome temper, he threw up his... Migration of the Anzani familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Adolfina Ansani, aged 29, who arrived at Ellis Island from Butler, Pa., in 1921; Adolfo Ansani, aged 23, who arrived at Ellis Island, in 1895; Aladino Ansani, aged 1, who arrived at Ellis Island from Altop., Lucca, in 1906.
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