Show ContentsGiribaldi Surname History

The Giribaldi surname was a patronymic surname created from the medieval personal name Garibaldo, which comes in turn from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements "gari," meaning "lance" and "baldi," meaning "courageous."

Early Origins of the Giribaldi family

The surname Giribaldi was first found in Genoa (Italian: Genova), a port city on the Gulf of Genoa, capital of the province of Genoa, in the Italian region of Liguria.

Early History of the Giribaldi family

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Giribaldi Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Garibaldi, Garibaldo, Gariboldi, Giribaldi, Gribaldi, Garimoldi, Grippaldi and many more.

Early Notables of the Giribaldi family

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Migration of the Giribaldi family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Adelaide Garibaldi, who arrived in New York on May 25, 1885 aboard the "Normandie"; Andrea Garibaldi, who arrived in New York on May 12, 1882 aboard the ".


Contemporary Notables of the name Giribaldi (post 1700) +

  • Beniamino Giribaldi (1942-2021), Italian organ builder from Imperia, Italy


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