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![Show Contents]() Carla History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
Early Origins of the Carla familyThe surname Carla was first found in Milan (Italian: Milano, Milanese: Milan), the second-most populous city in Italy and the capital of Lombardy. 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. Another line of this surname was found in the province of Veneto in the 13th century, when members of the Carlotti family were recognized as nobility in the city of Verona. Early History of the Carla familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Carla research. Another 171 words (12 lines of text) covering the years 1466, 1483, 1503, 1514, 1519, 1524, 1554, 1555, 1580, 1590, 1613, 1626, 1630, 1674, 1686, 1697, 1721, 1744, 1750, 1775 and 1777 are included under the topic Early Carla History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Carla Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Carli, Carlo, Caroli, Decarli, Di Carlo, De Caroli, De Carolix, Carlino, Carlini, Carlin, Carlucci, Carluccio, Carluzzi, Carlotti, Carlotto, Carlot, Carlozzi, Carloni, Carlone, Carlon, Carlesi, Carlisi and many more. Early Notables of the Carla familyProminent among bearers of this family in early times was Carlo Innocenzo Carlone (1686-1775), an Italian painter and engraver; Taddeo Carlone (died 1613), Swiss-Italian sculptor and architect; Giovanni Bernardo Carlone (1590-1630), an Italian painter of the late-Mannerist and early-Baroque periods; Andrea Carlone (1626-1697), an Italian painter; Diego Francesco Carlone (1674-1750), an Italian sculptor; Raffaello Carli, a painter born in Vasari in 1466 whose fame escalated once he began working in Florence; a member of the Carluccio family, who was mayor of Matera in 1483; the Carli family of Genoa, hotel owners during the 15th century; Giaffredo di Carlo Carli, a judge...
Another 111 words (8 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Carla Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Migration of the Carla familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: James Carlon, who came to Philadelphia in 1828; Augt. Carlin, who came to New York in 1832; Ann Carlin, who came in 1842; Giuseppe DiCarlo, who settled in Ashtabula Co., OH sometime between 1875 and 1906.
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- Maria Carla Mercader (1965-2020), American Emmy Award winning journalist and news producer who worked for CBS News for over three decades; she died from COVID-19
- Carla Bley (1936-2023), born Lovella May Borg, an American jazz composer, pianist, organist, and bandleader
- Carla Giraldo (b. 1986), Colombian actress, model and singer
- Carla Estrada (b. 1957), Mexican television producer considered one of the foremost telenovela producers of Latin America
- Carla Cassola (1947-2022), Italian actress, voice actress and composer
- Carla Bazzanella (1947-2022), Italian linguist, born in Turin
- Carla Galle (1948-2022), Belgian medley swimmer who competed in two events at the 1968 Summer Olympics
- Carla Gericke, South African-born, American author, activist, and attorney
- Carla Fracci OMRI OMCA (1936-2021), Italian ballet dancer and actress, best known for her performances in Giselle, and for dancing with partners such as Rudolf Nureyev, Vladimir Vasiliev and Henning Kronstam
- Carla Federica Nespolo (1943-2020), Italian politician, President of National Association of Italian Partisans from 2017 until her death
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