Show ContentsNerini Surname History

The Italian surname Nerini evolved in Tuscany, generally as a short form of a personal name such as Raineri, or Ranieris.

Early Origins of the Nerini family

The surname Nerini was first found in the Tuscan city of Lucca in 1200, when the Neri family was of noble status.

Early History of the Nerini family

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Nerini Spelling Variations

Enormous variation in spelling and form characterizes those Italian names that originated in the medieval era. This is caused by two main factors: regional tradition, and inaccuracies in the recording process. Before the last few hundred years, scribes spelled names according to their sounds. Spelling variations were the unsurprising result. The variations of Nerini include Neri, Nero, Lo Nero, Lonero, Lanera, Neriti, Neretti, Nerini, Nerucci, Nerozzi, Neroni and many more.

Early Notables of the Nerini family

Prominent among members of the family was a group of 27 priests from the Nero family in Florence, who lived around the 14th century. The Neroni family, also of Florence, produced 20 priests from 1291 to 1431. Giovanni Neroni was Bishop of Volterra in 1450 and in 1461 Pope Pio II granted him the position of Archbishop of Florence. Bernardo di Nero was one of the deputies who stopped the rebellion of the people...
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Migration of the Nerini family

Discovered in the immigration and passenger lists were a number of people bearing the name Nerini: Rosa Neri, age 45, who arrived in America on April 30, 1880, aboard the "Belgenland"; Michele Nerone, age 21, who arrived in America on April 15, 1882 aboard the ".



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