De santa History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the De santa familyThe surname De santa was first found in Lucca, a city and comune in Tuscany, capital of the province of Lucca and where Bascilican type churches abound. The history commences in 218 B.C., and passed through many hands in the intervening centuries. Many notable scholars and prelates lived here. The cathedral of St Martin was begun in 1060 by Bishop Anselm, later Pope Alexander II. It 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, at the beginning of recorded history, was of itself a great distinction and indicative of noble ancestry. Early History of the De santa familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our De santa research. Another 118 words (8 lines of text) covering the years 1339, 1400, 1435, 1494, 1627, 1677, 1697 and 1723 are included under the topic Early De santa History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. De santa Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Santinni, Santanna, Santana, Santanno, Santinelli, Santilli, Santi and many more. Early Notables of the De santa familyAnother 44 words (3 lines of text) are included under the topic Early De santa Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: De santa Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
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