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Origins Available: Italian, Portuguese

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

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Ferrara, Ferrera, Ferrari, Ferraro, Ferreri, Ferreria, Ferrer, Ferrera, Ferrero, Ferreira, Herrera, Ferrarius, Ferriere, Ferrieres, Ferrea, Ferrarese, Ferraresi, Farreras, Farrera, Farreres, Ferri, Fierro, Hiero, Fer, Ferretti, Ferrettini, Ferretto, Ferrettino, Ferrin, Ferrini, Ferrino, Ferrucci, Ferruzzi, Ferrulli, Ferrotti, Ferroli, Ferroni, Ferron, Ferrone and many more.

First found in Portugal, where the surname Ferrari was most likely used initially as an occupational name for a blacksmith. Such a heritage is demonstrated by the coat of arms of one branch of this family that features fourteen iron cauldrons and the crest of another branch that features an ostrich with a horseshoe in its beak.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Ferrari research. Another 271 words(19 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Ferrari History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Another 93 words(7 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Ferrari Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Ferrari Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century


  • Emilio Ferrari, who landed in Puerto Rico in 1863
  • Joseph Ferrari, who arrived in Arkansas in 1894
  • Achille Ferrari, aged 33, who arrived at Ellis Island from Pinzolo, in 1898

Ferrari Settlers in the United States in the 20th Century


  • Actun Ferrari, aged 8, who arrived at Ellis Island from S. Monte Dicima, in 1902
  • Albano Ferrari, aged 52, who arrived at Ellis Island from Montese, Italy, in 1905
  • Adelina Ferrari, aged 32, who arrived at Ellis Island from Turino, Italy, in 1907
  • Adriano Ferrari, aged 16, who arrived at Ellis Island from Gardolo, Italy, in 1908
  • Adone Ferrari, aged 25, who arrived at Ellis Island from Modella, Italy, in 1909


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  • Ermanno Wolf Ferrari (1876-1948), Italian composer
  • Enzo Ferrari (1898-1988), Italian racing car designer
  • Gaudenzio Ferrari (1471-1546), Italian painter
  • Paolo Ferrari (1822-1889), Italian dramatist


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  2. Crozier, William Armstrong Edition. Crozier's General Armory A Registry of American Families Entitled to Coat Armor. New York: Fox, Duffield, 1904. Print.
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  5. Guiseppi, Montague Spencer, edition. Naturalizations of Foreign Protestants in the American and West Indian Colonies. Mancester, England: The Huguenot Soceity of London, 1921. Print.
  6. Robb H. Amanda and Andrew Chesler. Encyclopedia of American Family Names. New York: Haper Collins, 1995. Print. (ISBN 0-06-270075-8).
  7. Rolland, and H.V. Rolland. Illustrations to the Armorial Général by J.B. Rietstap. Ramsbury: Heraldry Today, 1967. Print. (ISBN 0-0900455-209).
  8. Egle, William Henry. Pennsylvania Genealogies Scotch-Irish and German. Harrisburg: L.S. Hart, 1886. Print.
  9. Archivo General De Indias, Sevilla. Catalogo de Pasajeros a Indias durante los Siglos XVI, XVII y XVIII Edited by the docents of the General Indian Archives under the Director of the Archives, Don Cristobal Bermudez Plata 3 Volumes - Volume 1 1509-1534. Sevilla, Spain: Imprenta de la Gavidia, 1940. Print.
  10. Zúquete, Afonso Eduardo Martins. Armorial Lusitano. Lisboa: Editoria Enciclopédia, 1961. Print.
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The Ferrari Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Ferrari 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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