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Where did the Italian D'Auria family come from? What is the Italian coat of arms/family crest? When did the D'Auria family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the history of the family name?

The D'Auria surname is a patronymic created from de Auria (or in Latin de filius Auriae), meaning "the sons of Auria."

Spelling variations of this family name include: Doria, D'oria, D'auria, Dorria and others.

First found in Genoa a port on the Gulf of Genoa, capital of the province of Genoa. D'Auria are an ancient family prominent in the history of Genoa. First on record were Martino and Genuardo "de filius Auriae," in 1110. The Family had fiefs in Sardinia from the 12th century to the 15th century, as well as in Dolceacqua, Oneglia and Portofino, in the Riviera to the west of Genoa.

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Cristobal Doria, who came to Mexico in 1525; Joe Dauria, who settled in Tennessee in 1890; and Julius D'Orio, who was naturalized in California in 1900..

For more information on the last name D'Auria, the PDF Surname History is available for purchase as well as other products.

Some noteworthy people of the name D'Auria
  • Joey D'Auria, American an actor and a voice actor


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Family Crests: the Heraldic Artist


We have researched the D'Auria family crest in the most recognized sources. Before an artist or craftsman can render a family crest, it must exist. In other words the crest must have been designed and recorded by the heralds from time immemorial.

Heraldic designs matriculated by the lay-artist in many cases becomes uninspired, meretricious and even ugly...

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Family Crests: Timeline


Many of the symbols adopted into armory have been used since the time of the ancient Egyptians, but heraldry itself did not begin until the 11th century. In continental Europe, the most ancient recorded family crest was discovered upon the monumental effigy of a Count of Wasserburg in the church of St. Emeran, at Ratisobon, Germany...

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Family Crests: Elements


In the D'Auria coat of arms as in all coat of arms the crest is only one element of the full armorial achievement. Again the Family Crest is just part of the story of Coats of Arms or Heraldry. Heraldry is defined as the hereditary art or science of blazoning, the description is appropriate technical terms of Coats-of-Arms and other heraldic and armorial insignia, and is of very ancient origin...

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Family Crests and Genealogy: how they relate


We encourage you to study the D'Auria genealogy to find out if you descend from someone who bore a particular family crest. Anyone making a study of heraldry usually becomes interested in Genealogy or seeking legal claim to a particular family crest. No families, not even the royal houses, can make sound claim to the right to bear arms unless a proven connection is established through attested Genealogical records...

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The D'Auria Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The D'Auria 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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