D'auria History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Italy

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

Early Origins of the D'auria family

The surname D'auria was first found in Genoa (Italian: Genova), 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.

Early History of the D'auria family

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D'auria Spelling Variations

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

Early Notables of the D'auria family

Prominent among members of the family was Andrea Doria (1466-1560) Prince of Melfi, Genoese Admiral; already a veteran of Italian and Holy Roman Empire wars, he returned...
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D'auria migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

D'auria Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Joe Dauria, who settled in Tennessee in 1890
Antonio D'Auria, aged 25, who landed in America, in 1895

D'auria Settlers in United States in the 20th Century

Anna D'Auria, aged 34, who settled in America from Castel S.Giordio, Italy, in 1911
Angiolina D'Auria, aged 25, who landed in America from Caposele, Italy, in 1912
Aniello D'Auria, aged 35, who immigrated to the United States from Gragnano, Napoli, Italy, in 1920
Alfonso D'Auria, aged 4, who immigrated to the United States from Napoli, Italy, in 1920
Angela D'Auria, aged 23, who landed in America from Amalfi, Salerno, Italy, in 1920
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Contemporary Notables of the name D'auria (post 1700) +

Tippy D'Auria (b. 1935), American astrophotographer
Joey D'Auria (b. 1952), American actor and voice actor
Francesco Mariano D'Auria (1841-1913), Italian conductor, composer, and music educator
David D'Auria (b. 1970), Welsh football midfielder