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Early Origins of the Costi family

The surname Costi was first found in the 12th century with the Costa family in the city of Genoa.

Early History of the Costi family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Costi research. The years 1436, 1438, 1551, 1634 and 1690 are included under the topic Early Costi History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Costi Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Costa, Costi, Coste, Da Costa, Dalla Costa and many more.

Early Notables of the Costi family

Prominent among bearers of this surname in early times was Giovanni Costa, who was involved in the governmental council in Piedmont during the 15th century; Cesare Costa of Assisi was a priest and lawyer around 1438; Lorenzo Costa was a famous painter in Bologna around this time, whose works can be seen there still today; Carlo Adriano Costa, born in 1551, was a politician in Chieri; Angelo Maria Costa was a prominent painter and architect in Palermo during the late 17th century; Margherita Costa was a famous author and singer in Rome at this time. Tommaso Costa (1634-1690)...
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Migration of the Costi family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Angelo Costa and Stephano Costa, who arrived in New York in 1893 aboard the EMS from Naples, Stephen Costa, who arrived in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1866, William Costa, who arrived in the same city in 1878, Rudolph and Joseph Costa, who settled in Philadelphia in 1880, and Antonio Costa, who arrived in New York in 1908..



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