Rosina History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Italy

The Italian name Rosina literally means "rose" (the flower) in English and is popular as a forename and surname. It is most popularly spelt Rosa and De Rosa, but at time the surname it may also be spelt Rosa and De Rosa. The DeRosa and Rosa spellings are frequented in the United States.

Early Origins of the Rosina family

The surname Rosina was first found in Italy, where bearers of Rosina were found since the Middle Ages in many areas of Italy, including Venetia, Emilia and the south. The spelling variations on the name which end in "o" are mostly from the south, whereas those that end in "i" are mostly from the north. The name Rosina, like many Italian surnames began as a personal name long before it was adopted as a surname; the name means "rose."

Early History of the Rosina family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Rosina research. Another 140 words (10 lines of text) covering the years 1300, 1320, 1345, 1475, 1584, 1602, 1604, 1607, 1615, 1621, 1643, 1656, 1662, 1673, 1679, 1687 and 1695 are included under the topic Early Rosina History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Rosina Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Rosa, De Rosa, Rosas, Rosi, Di Rosa, La Rosa, Larosa, Roselli, Rosellini, Rosiello, Rosetti, Rosettini, Rosettin, Rosina, Rosini, Rosin, Rosita, Rosoni, Rosone, Roson, Rosani, Rosano, Rosan, Rosanelli, Rosatto and many more.

Early Notables of the Rosina family

Prominent among members of the family was Pacecco De Rosa (Giovanni Francesco De Rosa) (1607-1656), an Italian painter, active in Naples. Salvator Rosa (1615-1673), was an Italian Baroque painter, poet and printmaker, active in Naples, Rome and Florence; and Francesco Rosa (died 1687), was an Italian painter from Genoa. His best known works include The Glory of the Eternal Father...
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Rosina migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Rosina Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Erna Rosina, who arrived in North America in 1832-1849 1

Contemporary Notables of the name Rosina (post 1700) +

Rosina Lajo Pérez (1931-2022), Spanish politician, member of the Socialists' Party of Catalonia, she served in the Congress of Deputies from 1977 to 1978
Rosina M. Bierbaum (b. 1952), American Dean of the University of Michigan School of Natural Resources and Environment
Rosina Buckman (1881-1948), New Zealand soprano, and a professor of singing at the Royal Academy of Music
Rosina Ferrara (1861-1934), popular Italian model for painters of that era
Rosina Zanazzi, American Democratic Party politician, Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1984 2

Citations +

Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2016, January 15) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html