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Delgrande Family Crest
Delgrande Family Crest
Delgrande

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Where did the Italian Delgrande family come from? What is the Italian Delgrande family crest and coat of arms? When did the Delgrande family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Delgrande family history?

The Delgrande surname comes from the word "grande" which means "tall," or "large," and evolved from a nickname for someone of large stature, in either size or reputation.

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Grandi, Grande and others.

First found in Ferrara a city in Emilia capital of the province of Ferrara. History dates back to 753. It was at war with Venice in 1471. It is a walled city and notable is the Church of S.Cristoforo. Knitted goods and shawls are made. 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 was in itself a family honor. The name was of ancient nobility.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Delgrande research. Another 313 words(22 lines of text) covering the years 1403, 1491, 1500, 1531, 1545, 1548, 1578, 1586, 1630, 1671, and 1742 are included under the topic Early Delgrande History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Maria Grande, age 11, who arrived in American on March 22, 1880; Alfonso Grande, age 18, who arrived in New York on Nov. 16, 1886, aboard the "Cheribon".

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  2. Annuaire Général Héraldique Universel. Paris: Institut Héraldique, 1901. Print.
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  8. Battilana, Natale, Ed. Genealogie Dello Famiglie Nobili di Genova. Genova: Fratelli Pagano, 1825. Print.
  9. Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani. Rome Istituto della Enciclopedia Italiana 56 volumesr. Print.
  10. Di Crollalanza, Goffredo. Enciclopedia araldico cavalleresca Prontuario nobiliare. Pisa: Presso La Direzione Del Giorale Araldica , 1878. Print.
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The Delgrande Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Delgrande Family Crest was drawn according to heraldic standards based on published blazons. We generally include the oldest published family crest once associated with each surname.

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