Colletti History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Italy

Early Origins of the Colletti family

The surname Colletti was first found in Tuscany (Italian: Toscana), a region in central Italy. It has nine provinces. Universities are Florence, Pisa and Siena. Home of the Medici they returned to Tuscany in 1530 where they held until 1737. Francis was elected emperor in 1745 and Leopold I succeeded, down to Ferdinand III in 1793. In 1799 it was sacked by a French revolutionary force and remained French until 1847. In 1861 it joined the Kingdom of 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 Colletti family

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Colletti Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Coletti, Colletti, Coleti, Colleti, Colettis, Coletis, Couletti, Cuoletti and many more.

Early Notables of the Colletti family

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Colletti Ranking

In the United States, the name Colletti is the 8,496^th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1

Colletti migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Colletti Settlers in United States in the 20th Century

Guiseppe Colletti, who arrived in Mississippi in 1902 2
Louis Colletti, who arrived in Arkansas in 1918

Contemporary Notables of the name Colletti (post 1700) +

Ned Louis Colletti Jr., American sports executive
Stephen Colletti (b. 1986), American actor and television personality

Historic Events for the Colletti family +

Triangle Waist Company

Miss Annie Colletti (b. 1881), Italian garment worker who was working at Triangle Waist Company factory at the Asch building in Greenwich Village on the 25th March 1911 when fire broke out; she died in the fire 3

Citations +

"What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire (retrieved on 3rd August 2021.) Retrieved from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Triangle_Shirtwaist_Factory_fire