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Early Origins of the Nuzzi family

The surname Nuzzi was first found in Tuscany (Italian: Toscana), a region in central Italy. It has nine provinces. Universities are Florence, Pisa and Siena. Home of the Medici they returned to Tuscany in 1530 where they held until 1737. Francis was elected emperor in 1745 and Leopold I succeeded, down to Ferdinand III in 1793. In 1799 it was sacked by a French revolutionary force and remained French until 1847. In 1861 it joined the Kingdom of Italy. 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 Nuzzi family

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Nuzzi Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Nuccio, Nuzzi, Nuzzo, Nuzziello, Nuzzoli, Nuzzolo, Nuzzone, Nuzzolillo, Nozzolillo, Noccio and many more.

Early Notables of the Nuzzi family

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Migration of the Nuzzi family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Antonio Nucci, who settled in New York sometime between 1884 and 1915; and Narciso Nucci, who arrived in Illinois in 1888.


Contemporary Notables of the name Nuzzi (post 1700) +

  • Antonio Nuzzi (1926-2016), Italian Roman Catholic archbishop


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