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Where did the Italian Magnoni family come from? What is the Italian Magnoni family crest and coat of arms? When did the Magnoni family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Magnoni family history? The Magnoni surname has at least two possible derivations. The Italian word "magnano" means "blacksmith" or "locksmith," and no doubt in some instances, this surname was of occupational origin. There are also several places in Italy called Magnano or Magnani and the surname was also likely taken on from some of these place names.Spelling variations of this family name include: Magnani, Magnaghi, Magnaguti, Magnanini, Magnano, Magnini and many more. First found in Bologna (Bononia) in Emilia where it is the capital of the province of Bologna. Early record show that a bearer of Magnani was a government magistrate in 1223. 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. This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Magnoni research. Another 310 words(22 lines of text) covering the years 1422, 1442, and 1797 are included under the topic Early Magnoni History in all our PDF Extended History products. Another 22 words(2 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Magnoni Notables in all our PDF Extended History products. Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: William Magnani, who settled in San Francisco in 1852; Agostino Magnani, who arrived in America on Sep. 20, 1886 aboard the " La Bretagne"; Carlo Magnani, who arrived in New York on Feb. 24, 1883, aboard the "Chateau Lafite".
The Magnoni Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Magnoni 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. This page was last modified on 23 September 2010 at 15:38. ©2000-2012 Swyrich Corporation. See Terms of Use for details. houseofnames.com is an internet property owned by Swyrich Corporation. Tools
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