The surname Mazzoleni is a common occupational name for a person who was a toolmaker. The occupational surname Mazza is derived from the Italian word mazza, which is translated as a club, hammer, mace or staff of office.
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Early Origins of the Mazzoleni family
The surname Mazzoleni was first found in the Italian region of Emilia-Romagna. This region incorporates the cities of Bologna, Ferrara, Forlì, Modena, Parma, Piacenza, and Ravenna. The earliest origins of this surname have been traced to the city of Reggio-Emilia, where records can be traced to Lazzaro Mazzoli, Councillor of the State in 1186. Other early records show Blasco Mazza, who was in the Cavalry in Messina in 1287, and later became the Baron of Sellia. The Mazza family of Modena entered into the ranks of nobility in 1306.
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Early History of the Mazzoleni family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Mazzoleni research. The years 1377, 1450, 1503, 1528, 1613 and 1766 are included under the topic Early Mazzoleni History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Mazzoleni Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Mazzolini, Mazzoni, Mazzono, Mazzanni, Mazzonna and others.
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Early Notables of the Mazzoleni family
Prominent among members of the family was
members of the Mazzoleni family of Venice were officially recognized as nobility in the city in 1766. Also prominent at this time was Joseph Mazzinghi, a composer and pupil of J.S. Bach. He composed 7...
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Migration of the Mazzoleni family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Bonifacio Mazzolini, who came to New York in 1886 aboard the "La Champagne"; Martino Mazzoli, who came to San Francisco in 1892 aboard ".
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