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Early Origins of the Dalle family

The surname Dalle was first found in Modena (Etruscan: Mutna; Latin: Mutina; Modenese: Mòdna), a city in Emilia capital of the province of Modena. It became Roman in 215 B.C. It was successfully defended by Brutus against Mark Anthony. It changed hands many times between Church and Duchy. In 1859 the inhabitants declared in favour of unity with the Kingdom of Italy. The Ducal Palace is a notable. Rich in art the city has many museums and galleries. 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 was in itself a family honor.

Early History of the Dalle family

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Dalle Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Dali, Dalli, Dalu, Dalles, Dalle, Du Dale, Dalet and others.

Early Notables of the Dalle family

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Dalle Ranking

In France, the name Dalle is the 1,721st most popular surname with an estimated 3,517 people with that name. 1


United States Dalle migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Dalle Settlers in United States in the 17th Century
  • Henry Dalle, who landed in Maryland in 1665 2
  • William Dalle, who landed in Maryland in 1665 2
  • Thomas Dalle, who arrived in Maryland in 1680 2
Dalle Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • L. Dalle, who settled in New York in 1829
Dalle Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
  • Stefano Dalle, who arrived in New York, NY in 1908

Contemporary Notables of the name Dalle (post 1700) +

  • Paolo Dalle Fratte (1951-2022), Italian politician, Member of Forza Italia, he served in the Chamber of Deputies from 2001 to 2006. He died in Santa Maria di Sala on 9 May 2022 at the age of 70
  • Maria Dalle Donne (1778-1842), Italian physician and a director at the University of Bologna, the first female doctorate in medicine


  1. http://www.journaldesfemmes.com/nom-de-famille/nom/
  2. Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)


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