Minutolo History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Italy

Early Origins of the Minutolo family

The surname Minutolo was first found in Naples, (Italian: Napoli, Latin: Neapolis) former capital of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies in southern Italy; it is the chief city of the province of Naples. It shares with Instanbul the claim to be the most beautiful city in Europe. Naples has 237 Churches and 57 Chapels. The National Museum and other galleries contain riches in art and artifacts. 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 Minutolo family

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Minutolo Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Minutillo, Minotillo, Minutolo, Minutoli and others.

Early Notables of the Minutolo family

By the end of the 15th century, southern Italy was known as the Kingdom of Naples, ruled by the house of Aragon. By the early eighteenth century, the Austrians had gained much of the region, under the rule of the Austrian emperor Kales VI. However, in 1734, Spaniard Don Carlos defeated the Austrians, and the region came under Spanish rule once more. In 1799, the French invaded Naples and in 1806, Napoleon's brother Joseph was made king...
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Minutolo migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Minutolo Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Giuseppe Minutolo, age 27, who arrived in America on April 9, 1884 aboard the "Brittania"

Contemporary Notables of the name Minutolo (post 1700) +

Irma Capece Minutolo (1935-2023), Italian opera singer, one of the last companions and possibly the last wife of King Farouk I of Egypt