Populo History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the Populo familyThe surname Populo 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 Istanbul 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 Populo familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Populo research. Another 76 words (5 lines of text) covering the years 1569 and 1682 are included under the topic Early Populo History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Populo Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Popoli, Popolo, Populo, Popoleschi, Populi, Populeschi, Popolini, Popoletti, Populetti and many more. Early Notables of the Populo familyMore information is included under the topic Early Populo Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Migration of the Populo familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Alfansino Popoli age 28, who arrived in New York on Jun. 6, 1887, aboard the "Australia"; Guiseppe Popoli, age 25, who arrived in America on Dec. 3, 1888, aboard the ".
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