Paparo History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsThe Paparo surname is thought to have evolved from a nickname, from the Sicilian word "paparu," meaning "a young gander." Early Origins of the Paparo familyThe surname Paparo was first found in Rome (Italian: Roma), the capital of the Kingdom of Italy. Little can be said in the space available which would do justice to the history of this beautiful city. From 1000 B.C, its history is a book of life itself. The buildings, culture, arts, cathedrals, churches, museums galleries hold untold treasures unequalled anywhere else in the world. In those ancient times only persons of rank, the podesta, clergy, city officials, army officers, artists, landowners were entered into the records. Giovanni Paparoni (d. circa 1158) was made an Italian Cardinal by Pope Celestine II in 1133/4, and was a prominent papal legate in the Church's dealings with Ireland and Scotland at that time. Early History of the Paparo familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Paparo research. Another 113 words (8 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Paparo History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Paparo Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Paparo, Paparoni, Papparo, Papparoni and others. Early Notables of the Paparo familyProminent among members of the family was
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Paparo Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
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