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Early Origins of the Andrat family

The surname Andrat was first found in Taranto a seaport in Apulia and capital of the province of Lecce. It is situated on a rocky island in the Gulf of Tranto. The cathedral is dedicated to an Irish Bishop San Cataldo. It has been completely modernized but has a crypt of the 6th century. There is a fine collection of relics in San Pasquale museum, formerly a convent. 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 Andrat family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Andrat research. Another 101 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1344 and 1543 are included under the topic Early Andrat History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Andrat Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Andrada, Andrado, Andradi, Andreadi, Andreado, Adreado, Andreotti, Androtti, Andreati and many more.

Early Notables of the Andrat family

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Migration of the Andrat family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Maria Mejia de Peralta Andrada who arrived in New Spain in 1581; Jose Anto Andrada who settled in Texas in 1835; and Martin Andrada who arrived in Puerto Rico in 1860..



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