Toffolo History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Italy

Early Origins of the Toffolo family

The surname Toffolo was first found in Venice (Italian: Venezia), and seaport occupying one of the most remarkable sites of the world. Centralizing on the Grand Canal the history of the city can be traced through the different styles of architecture Byzantine, Gothic, early Renaissance and late Renaissance. It is rich in ancient palaces, churches, libraries, galleries, monuments, statues, treasures and artifact. Its history is abundant in politics, art, religion, scholarship and conflict. The ducal palace was commenced in 1309. 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 Toffolo family

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Toffolo Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Tofano, Tofani, Toffano, Toffani, Toffalo, Toffali, Toffalo, Toffolo, Toffli, Tofful, Foffano, Foffani, Tofanelli, Tofanini, Tofanari, Toffanello, Toffanini, Toffanin, Toffoletti, Toffolet, Toffetti, Toffolini, Toffoloni, Toffolon, Toffoloni, Toffolato, Toffolatti, Toffano and many more.

Early Notables of the Toffolo family

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Toffolo migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Toffolo Settlers in United States in the 20th Century

Drazio Toffolo, aged 18, who landed in America from S. Martino, Italy, in 1907
Antonio Toffolo, aged 16, who immigrated to the United States from Pavegliano, Italy, in 1910
Luigi Toffolo, aged 36, who immigrated to the United States from Arba, Italy, in 1910
Marcellina Toffolo, aged 10, who landed in America from Fanna, Italy, in 1913
Mario Toffolo, aged 25, who immigrated to America from S. Martino, Italy, in 1913
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Toffolo migration to Canada +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Toffolo Settlers in Canada in the 20th Century

Ovidio Toffolo, aged 7, who settled in Trail B.C., Canada, in 1922
Pia Toffolo, aged 31, who immigrated to Trail B.C., Canada, in 1922
Remo Toffolo, aged 5, who settled in Trail B.C., Canada, in 1922

Contemporary Notables of the name Toffolo (post 1700) +

Lino Toffolo (1934-2016), Italian actor, singer-songwriter, author and television presenter