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Where did the Italian Ronaldo family come from? What is the Italian Ronaldo family crest and coat of arms? When did the Ronaldo family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Ronaldo family history? Spelling variations of this family name include: Rinaldi, Rindaldo, Renaldo, Renaldi, Rinaldis, Rainaldo, Ranaldo, Renaldi, Rinaudi, Rinauro, Rinallo, Ranalli, Rinaldelli and many more. First found in Florence, originally the capital of Tuscany, then capital of the kingdom of Italy. On the River Arno there are numerous Florentine Churches, Museums, Galleries. It dates back to 313 A.D. The history is complex and turbulent. The de' Medici family are the notables. They were expelled in 1494 but they returned in 1512, out in 1527 and then returned. 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. The name is so widespread that it is very likely that there were originally several families that took this name without knowing of the others' existence; it is unlikely that all the bearers of the Ronaldo name in the world today share a common ancestor. The name is the Italian equivalent to the English name Reynold, which originated from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements "ragin," meaning "counsel" and "wald," meaning "rule." This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Ronaldo research. Another 215 words(15 lines of text) covering the years 1298, 1526, 1551, 1595, 1671, 1710, 1792, and 1794 are included under the topic Early Ronaldo History in all our PDF Extended History products. Another 45 words(3 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Ronaldo Notables in all our PDF Extended History products. Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Ronaldo Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century
The Ronaldo Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Ronaldo 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 15 September 2011 at 10:18. ©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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