The surname Cantoni was first found in Naples, (Italian: Napoli, Latin: Neapolis) former capital of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies in southern Italy; it is the chief city of the province of Naples. It shares with Instanbul the claim to be the most beautiful city in Europe. Naples has 237 Churches and 57 Chapels. The National Museum and other galleries contain riches in art and artifacts. 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.
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Early History of the Cantoni family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Cantoni research. Another 141 words (10 lines of text) covering the year 1497 is included under the topic Early Cantoni History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Cantoni Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Cantano, Cantazzo, Centano, Centazzo, Centuzzo, Centoni, Centani, Centini and many more.
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Early Notables of the Cantoni family
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Migration of the Cantoni family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Catalina Romana Centeno, who arrived in Cuba in 1534; Constanza Centeno, who arrived in New Spain sometime between 1562 and 1563; Antonio Centeno, who arrived in Peru in 1578.
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