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Early Origins of the Marchisotto family

The surname Marchisotto was first found in Bolgna (Latin: Bononia), the largest city and the capital of Emilia-Romagna Region. The famous University of Bolgna was founded in the 11th century, by the 13th century the student body was nearly 10,000. Dante and Petrarch studied there. Tisso was tried there for 1564 for writing satirical poems. Bologna naturally, is famous for its sausages. But many noted scholars were born there. 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 was in itself a family honor.

Early History of the Marchisotto family

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Marchisotto Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Marchisetti, Marcheselli, Marchesini, Marchisotto, Machesino and many more.

Early Notables of the Marchisotto family

Prominent among members of the family was

  • the Marchisotto family of Bologna


United States Marchisotto migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Marchisotto Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
  • Salvatori Marchisotto, aged 22, who immigrated to the United States from Castellenno, in 1903
  • Annetta Marchisotto, aged 23, who landed in America from Castelbuono, Palermo, in 1908
  • Francisco Marchisotto, aged 37, who settled in America from Easdchbuno, Italy, in 1910
  • Giaeomo Marchisotto, aged 4, who immigrated to the United States from Castelbuono, Sicily, in 1913
  • Michelino Marchisotto, aged 3, who immigrated to America from Castelbuono, Sicily, in 1913
  • ... (More are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)


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