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Early Origins of the Guerri family

The surname Guerri was first found in Tuscany (Italian: Toscana), a region in central Italy, though records of it appearing in Venetia are also common. Variations of the name ending in "i" come mostly from the north, whereas those ending in "o" originate in the south. The name Guerri comes from the Italian word "guerra," meaning "war."

Early History of the Guerri family

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Guerri Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Guerrazzi, Guerra, Guerri, Guerranti, Guerrasio, Guerrato, Guerrera, Guerreschi, Guerrieri, Guerriero and many more.

Early Notables of the Guerri family

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United States Guerri migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Guerri Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Sebastian Guerri, who arrived in Puerto Rico in 1860 1

Contemporary Notables of the name Guerri (post 1700) +

  • Giordano Bruno Guerri (b. 1950), Italian author


  1. 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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