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Where did the German Forte family come from? What is the German Forte family crest and coat of arms? When did the Forte family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Forte family history?
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Please remember that this page is only a small extract of our complete history that includes: - Ancient origin of the name (usually pre-1100)
- Known spelling variations
- Early movement of the family name during the Middle Ages
- Noteworthy bearers from the 1500-1600s
- First settlers to North America
- Notable contemporary bearers of the name
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Spelling variations of this family name include: Fort, Forte, Forten, Fortern, Fortberger, Forteau, Fortema, Fortemps, Forter, Fortin, Fortner, Forton and many more.First found in the Rhineland, where this family was a prominent contributor to the development of the district from ancient times. Always influential in social affairs, the name Fort became an integral part of that turbulent region as it forged alliances with other families within the region and the nation.
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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Forte research. Another 179 words(13 lines of text) covering the years 1698, 1720, and 1817 are included under the topic Early Forte History in all our PDF Extended History products.
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This is a small excerpt from our full listing of settlers for the name Forte. Our PDF Extended History provide the complete listing from our dbase of over 500,000 settlers!
Some of the first settlers of this family name were:
- Anton Forte, who came to Veragua in 1535
Forte Settlers in the United States in the 17th Century
- Marmaduke Forte, who came to Maryland in 1653
- Mary Forte, who arrived in Virginia in 1664
Forte Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century
- Anonzo Forte, who arrived in Philadelphia in 1815
- Anton Forte, who landed in Veragua in 1835
- Agostino Forte, aged 29, who arrived at Ellis Island from Italy, in 1893
Forte Settlers in the United States in the 20th Century
- Adelaide Forte, aged 14, who arrived at Ellis Island from Napoli, in 1904
- Alberiza Forte, aged 19, who arrived at Ellis Island from Campobasso, Castelpetroso, in 1908
- Addolorota Forte, aged 27, who arrived at Ellis Island from Campobasso, Italy, in 1908
- Adele Forte, aged 15, who arrived at Ellis Island from Napoli, Italy, in 1909
- Adruno Forte, aged 59, who arrived at Ellis Island from Menturni, Italy, in 1910
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- Allen Forte (b. 1926), American music theorist and musicologist
- Joe Forte, American writer and painter
- Joe Forte (1893-1967), British actor. He usually portrayed professional men, faculty members, doctors, lawyers, coroners, and the like
- Bruno Forte (b. 1949), Italian theologian and ecclesiastic
- Charles Forte (1908-2007), Baron Forte, a famous hotelier
- Jonathan Forte (b. 1985), English footballer
- Nick Forte, noise pop musician in the best sense of the word.
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- Bahlow, Hans (Edda Gentry trns). Dictionary of German Names . Madison, Wisconsin: Max Kade Institute, 2002. Print. (ISBN 0-924119-35-7).
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The Forte Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Forte 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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