| ![Show Contents]() Mazzoni History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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 Italy The surname Mazzoni is a common occupational name for a person who was a toolmaker. The occupational surname Mazza is derived from the Italian word mazza, which is translated as a club, hammer, mace or staff of office. Early Origins of the Mazzoni familyThe surname Mazzoni was first found in the Italian region of Emilia-Romagna. This region incorporates the cities of Bologna, Ferrara, Forlì, Modena, Parma, Piacenza, and Ravenna. The earliest origins of this surname have been traced to the city of Reggio-Emilia, where records can be traced to Lazzaro Mazzoli, Councillor of the State in 1186. Other early records show Blasco Mazza, who was in the Cavalry in Messina in 1287, and later became the Baron of Sellia. The Mazza family of Modena entered into the ranks of nobility in 1306. Early History of the Mazzoni familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Mazzoni research. The years 1377, 1450, 1503, 1528, 1613 and 1766 are included under the topic Early Mazzoni History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Mazzoni Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Mazzolini, Mazzoni, Mazzono, Mazzanni, Mazzonna and others. Early Notables of the Mazzoni familyProminent among members of the family was - Filippo Mazzola, a famous painter from Parma during the late 15th century. His works can be seen in Padua, Parma, Strasburg, Naples, London, Venice, and Massachusetts. Guido Mazzoni was a famous sculp...
Migration of the Mazzoni familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Bonifacio Mazzolini, who came to New York in 1886 aboard the "La Champagne"; Martino Mazzoli, who came to San Francisco in 1892 aboard ".
| Contemporary Notables of the name Mazzoni (post 1700) | + |
- Kerry L. Mazzoni, American Democratic Party politician, Alternate Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 2000 1
- Jacopo di Battista Mazzoni, Knight in Tuscany and taught ethics and philosophy in Pisa during the early 16th century
- Giulio Mazzoni, famous painter and sculptor in Piacenza during the early 16th century, an was a pupil of Vasari
- Guido Mazzoni, famous sculptor from Modena around 1450, known as "Il Paganino," and among his works is a bust of King Ferrante of Naples
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