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![Show Contents]() Iofrida History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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Early Origins of the Iofrida familyThe surname Iofrida was first found in Naples, (Italian: Napoli, Latin: Neapolis) former capital of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies in southern Italy; it is the chief city of the province of Naples. It shares with Instanbul the claim to be the most beautiful city in Europe. Naples has 237 Churches and 57 Chapels. The National Museum and other galleries contain riches in art and artifacts. 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 Iofrida familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Iofrida research. Another 84 words (6 lines of text) covering the years 1318, 1507, 1531, 1547, 1635, 1698 and 1701 are included under the topic Early Iofrida History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Iofrida Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Goffredo, Goffredi, Gioffredo, Gioffredi, Golfredo, Golfredi, Gioffreda, Giuffreda, Iofrida, Giuffie, Freda, Loffredo, Loffreda, Gioffre and many more. Early Notables of the Iofrida familyBy the end of the 15th century, southern Italy was known as the Kingdom of Naples, ruled by the house of Aragon. By the early eighteenth century, the Austrians had gained much of the region, under the rule of the Austrian emperor Kales VI. However, in 1734, Spaniard Don Carlos defeated the Austrians, and the region came under Spanish rule once more. In 1799, the French...
Another 65 words (5 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Iofrida Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Migration of the Iofrida familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Angela Loffredo, aged 25, who arrived at Ellis Island from S. Mezzana, Italy, in 1921; Angelina Loffredo, aged 23, who arrived at Ellis Island from Sessa Accrimea, Italy, in 1909.
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