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![Show Contents]() D'urso History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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 France Italy
Early Origins of the D'urso familyThe surname D'urso was first found in Auvergne, a historic province in south central France where the family has been a prominent family for centuries, and where this illustrious family held a family seat with lands and manor. The family were well established in the region of Clermont/Aurillac and several members of the family distinguished themselves through their contributions toward the community in which they lived and were rewarded with lands, titles and letters patent confirming their nobility. Early History of the D'urso familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our D'urso research. Another 57 words (4 lines of text) are included under the topic Early D'urso History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. D'urso Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Orsaile, Orsières, Orsal, Orsat, Orsol, Ours, Hours, Ours, Orser, Oursaire, Hourseau, Lours, L'Orseau, L'Orser and many more. Early Notables of the D'urso familyMore information is included under the topic Early D'urso Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. D'urso RankingIn the United States, the name D'urso is the 10,094th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1 Migration of the D'urso familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Jean Paul Ours, who arrived in Louisiana in 1720 with his wife and seven year old child, and Jean Hours, who also arrived in Louisiana in 1720.
| Contemporary Notables of the name D'urso (post 1700) | + |
- Joe Durso (b. 1955), American handball player
- Joseph P. Durso (1924-2004), American sportswriter
- Robert Durso (b. 1959), Italian-American pianist
- Michael R. Durso, American politician, Member of Illinois State House of Representatives 29th District, 1923-33 2
- Martin J. D'Urso, American Democratic Party politician, Candidate for U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 7th District, 1998 2
- Leonard Michael Durso, American politician, U.S. Vice Consul in Rio de Janeiro, 1945 2
- Kimberly E. Durso, American Democratic Party politician, Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 2008 2
- Joseph D. D'Urso, American politician, Representative from Michigan 10th District, 1976 2
- John R. Durso, American Democratic Party politician, Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 2008 2
- Frank A. Durso, American Democratic Party politician, Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 1956 2
- ... (Another 4 notables are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)
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