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

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Maniago, Miniago, Maniagro, Miniagro and others.

First found in Udine, a town in Venetia and capital of the province of Udine. An old walled city it dates back to early Roman times. There is an old castle (1517) in the center of the town which is now used as a museum and art gallery. The church of S.Maria della Purita is notable with many treasures. The town hall was built in 1448. It was the seat of the Italian command in WWI. 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.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Maniaci research. Another 356 words(25 lines of text) covering the years 1448 and 1675 are included under the topic Early Maniaci History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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More information is included under the topic Early Maniaci Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Maniaci Settlers in the United States in the 20th Century


  • Antonino Maniaci, aged 22, who arrived at Ellis Island from Tarrasini, Palermo, in 1909
  • Antonino Maniaci, aged 33, who arrived at Ellis Island from Piraino, Sicily, in 1911
  • Antonino Maniaci, aged 31, who arrived at Ellis Island from S. Fratello, Sicily, in 1911
  • Antonino Maniaci, aged 27, who arrived at Ellis Island from Cenasini, Sicily, in 1912


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  • Joseph V. Maniaci (1914-1996), American football player and coach
  • Michael Maniaci (b. 1976), American opera singer
  • Teodoro Maniaci, American Hamptons International Film Festival Award winning cinematographer and documentary director


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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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  4. Colletta, John P. They Came In Ships. Salt Lake City: Ancestry, 1993. Print.
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  8. Colletta, John P. Finding Italian Roots The Complete Guide for Americans. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing, 2003. Print.
  9. Battilana, Natale, Ed. Genealogie Dello Famiglie Nobili di Genova. Genova: Fratelli Pagano, 1825. Print.
  10. Bascapè, Giacomo and Marcello del Piazzo. Insegne e Simboli Araldica pubblica e privata medievale e moderna. Rome: 1983. Print.
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The Maniaci Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Maniaci 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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