Salvetti History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Early Origins of the Salvetti family

The surname Salvetti was first found in Genoa (Italian: Genova), a port on the Gulf of Genoa, capital of the province of Genoa. 4th century B.C it was occupied by the Greeks, destroyed by the Carthaginians in 209 B.C and restored by Rome who made it their headquarters. They survived the Lombard and Carolingan intrusions. Were well known for their naval prowess. Shipbuilding flourished in this natural sea port. Much migration took place to South America pre WWII. 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 Salvetti family

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Salvetti Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Salvi, Salvio, Salvia, Salvetti, Salvini, Salvinelli, Salvioli, Salvucci, Salvioni, Salvato, Salviato, Salvia and many more.

Early Notables of the Salvetti family

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Salvetti migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Salvetti Settlers in United States in the 20th Century

Guiseppe Salvetti, aged 27, who landed in America from St. Eufemia, Italy, in 1907
Achille Salvetti, aged 14, who immigrated to America, in 1908
Achille Salvetti, aged 16, who landed in America from Savona, Genova, in 1908
Celestino Salvetti, aged 28, who immigrated to America from Aoezzamo, Italy, in 1909
Gaetano Salvetti, aged 17, who landed in America from Dolce, Italy, in 1911
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Contemporary Notables of the name Salvetti (post 1700) +

Emiliano Salvetti (b. 1974), retired Italian football midfielder