The surname Persiani was first found in Chieti, a city of Abruzzi. 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.
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Early History of the Persiani family
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Persiani Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Persianni, Persianno, Persiani, Persiano and others.
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Early Notables of the Persiani family
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Persiani migration to the United States
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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:
Persiani Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
Luigi Persiani, age 22, who arrived at New York on Mar. 31, 1892, aboard the "Plata"
Gppe. Persiani, age 51, who arrived at Philadelphia on March 14, 1893, aboard the "Cachemire"
Contemporary Notables of the name Persiani (post 1700)
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Mauro Persiani (b. 1956), retired Italian professional football player
Luca Persiani (b. 1984), Italian racing driver
Fanny Tacchinardi Persiani (1812-1867), Italian soprano opera singer (wife of composer Guiseppe Perisani)
Giuseppe Persiani (1799-1869), Italian opera composer
Persiani migration to the United States 
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