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Early Origins of the Gagliardo family

The surname Gagliardo was first found in Naples, (Italian: Napoli, Latin: Neapolis) former capital of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies in southern Italy; it is the chief city of the province of Naples. It shares with Instanbul the claim to be the most beautiful city in Europe. Naples has 237 Churches and 57 Chapels. The National Museum and other galleries contain riches in art and artifacts. 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 Gagliardo family

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Gagliardo Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Guagliardo, Guagiardo, Gagliardi, Gagliardo, Gagliardini, Gagliarducci, Gagliardone and many more.

Early Notables of the Gagliardo family

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United States Gagliardo migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Gagliardo Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
  • Angela Gagliardo, aged 31, who settled in America from Napoli, in 1902
  • Adolfo Gagliardo, aged 1, who landed in America from Cagliacosa, Aquila, in 1908
  • Anetto Gagliardo, aged 60, who landed in America from Bagheria, Sicily, in 1911
  • Andrea Gagliardo, aged 16, who landed in America from Bagheria, Sicily, in 1923
  • Andrea Gagliardo, aged 22, who immigrated to the United States from Palermo, Italy, in 1924
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Contemporary Notables of the name Gagliardo (post 1700) +

  • Rocky Gagliardo (b. 1975), American professional football player
  • Giovanna Gagliardo (b. 1943), Italian film director and screenwriter
  • Gino Gagliardo (b. 1962), Canadian professional soccer player
  • Maximiliano Gagliardo (b. 1983), Argentine footballer


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