The surname Chellini was first found in Florence (Italian: Firenze), originally the capital of Tuscany, then capital of the kingdom of Italy. On the River Arno there are numerous Florentine Churches, Museums, Galleries. It dates back to 313 A.D. The history is complex and turbulent. The de' Medici family are the notables. They were expelled in 1494 but they returned in 1512, out in 1527 and then returned. 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 Chellini family
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Chellini Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Chialina, Chellini, Chialini, Chiallina, Cellini, Chellina, Cheli, Chiellini, Chellina and many more.
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Early Notables of the Chellini family
Prominent among members of the family was
Chellini of Florence
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Migration of the Chellini family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Francesco Cheli, who settled in Philadelphia in 1852.
Contemporary Notables of the name Chellini (post 1700)
Italy
