| ![Show Contents]() Pacino History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
- Origins Available:
 Italy The surname Pacino evolved from the Latin word "pax," which means "peace." The surname was likely originally a nickname for a person who was of a peaceful nature, or who sought peace in the figure of Christ. Early Origins of the Pacino familyThe surname Pacino was first found in with Negusante Paci, who arrived in Italy with Emperor Federico I and settled in Bologna. Early History of the Pacino familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Pacino research. The years 1445, 1545, 1581, 1603, 1796 and 1840 are included under the topic Early Pacino History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Pacino Spelling VariationsItalian surnames come in far more variations than the names of most other nationalities. Regional traditions and dialects are a decisive factor in this characteristic. For example, northern names tend to end in "o", while southern in "i". Also important, but not unique to Italy, was the fact that before dictionaries and the printing press most scribes simply spelled words according to their sounds. The predictable result was an enormous number of spelling variations. The recorded spellings of Pacino include Paci, Pace, Pasi, Pase, Pasio, Pacelli, Pacella, Paciello, Pacilli, Pacetti, Pacitto, Pacini, Pacino, Pacinotti, Paciotti, Paciullo, Pacenti, Paselli, Pasello, Pasetti, Pasetto, Pasini, Pasino, Pasin, Pasinetti, Pasinati, Pasinato, Pasoli, Pasolini, Pasolli, Pasotti, Pasotto, Pasutti, Pasutti, Pacioli, Pacchiarotti, Pacho and many more. Early Notables of the Pacino familyProminent among members of the family was Luca Pacioli, a mathematician in Venice in 1445; Iacopo Pacchiarotti was a painter in Siena at this time. Asprilio Pacelli was a church musician in Umbria, and moved to Rome where he became choirmaster. In 1603 he was appointed musical director of King Sigismund II at the Royal Chapel in Warsaw, Poland. Pietro Paolo Paciotti was a 16th century choirmaster in Rome and was also a composer of masses, madrigals, and motets. Salvadore Pacini was mayor of Piacenza in 1545 and...
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 Pacino migration to the United States | + |
A search of the immigration and passenger lists has shown a number of people bearing the name Pacino:
Pacino Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Luigi Pacino, aged 25, who immigrated to America from Italy, in 1893
- Francesco Pacino, aged 22, who landed in America from Palazzo Adriano, in 1898
Pacino Settlers in United States in the 20th Century- Francesco Pacino, who settled in America, in 1903
- Leno Pacino, aged 19, who landed in America from Palermo, in 1903
- Ciro Pacino, aged 22, who immigrated to the United States from Palazzo, in 1906
- Andrea Pacino, aged 38, who landed in America from Salina, Italy, in 1910
- Guiseppe Pacino, aged 45, who immigrated to the United States from Grotte, Sicily, in 1910
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| Contemporary Notables of the name Pacino (post 1700) | + |
- Alfredo James "Al" Pacino (b. 1940), American film and stage actor and director most famed for playing mobsters including Michael Corleone in The Godfather trilogy [1]
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Pacino migration to the United States 
