Previti History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Early Origins of the Previti family

The surname Previti was first found in Treviso. anciently Tarvisium, a town in Venetia, capital of the province of Treviso. The cathedral of San Pietro is notable and dates back to 1141. It is classical style with seven domes with works by many notable painters and sculptors. The Piazza dei Signori has many palaces. In the 6th century this town was a seat of a Lombard duke. Charlemagne held it. Later it was Venetian. 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 Previti family

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Previti Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Preti, Prete, Previ, Preve, Previte, Proviteri, Prevedello, Prevedel, Previtali, Prevati, Previati, Pretti, Pretty and many more.

Early Notables of the Previti family

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Previti migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Previti Settlers in United States in the 20th Century

Andrea Previti, aged 41, who landed in America from Palermo, in 1905
Concetta Previti, aged 55, who landed in America from Messina, Italy, in 1907
Antonia Previti, aged 26, who landed in America from Sortino, Sicily, in 1909
Antonino Previti, aged 21, who immigrated to the United States from Taormina, Messina, in 1909
Antonnio Previti, aged 22, who settled in America from S.Cudgio, Italy, in 1913
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Contemporary Notables of the name Previti (post 1700) +

Cesare Previti (b. 1934), former Italian politician