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![Show Contents]() Pozzaito History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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The Pozzaito surname is a habitational name, taken on from any of various places so named. These places names are generally thought to derive from the Italian word "pozzo," meaning "a well" Early Origins of the Pozzaito familyThe surname Pozzaito was first found in Venice (Italian: Venezia), and seaport occupying one of the most remarkable sites of the world. Centralizing on the Grand Canal the history of the city can be traced through the different styles of architecture Byzantine, Gothic, early Renaissance and late Renaissance. It is rich in ancient palaces, churches, libraries, galleries, monuments, statues, treasures and artifacts. Its history is abundant in politics, art, religion, scholarship and conflict. The ducal palace was commenced in 1309. 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 Pozzaito familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Pozzaito research. Another 118 words (8 lines of text) covering the years 1040, 1378, 1582, 1588, 1642, 1657, 1670, 1672, 1699, 1701, 1704, 1709, 1718, 1750, 1752, 1768, 1769, 1774, 1789 and 1805 are included under the topic Early Pozzaito History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Pozzaito Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Pózzi, Pozzo, Pozza, Putzu, Putzolo, Pozzato, Pozzatti, Pozzesi, Pozzaito and many more. Early Notables of the Pozzaito familyProminent among members of the family was Cassiano dal Pozzo (1588-1657), an Italian scholar and patron of arts, secretary of Cardinal Francesco Barberini; Cassiano dal Pozzo (1588-1657), an Italian scholar and patron of arts; Andrea Pozzo (1642-1709) an Italian painter, architect and stage designer; Giovanni Pozzi (1672-1752)...
Another 47 words (3 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Pozzaito Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Migration of the Pozzaito familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Giov Pozzi, who arrived in 1855; Frank Pozzo, who arrived in California in 1874; Peter Pozzi, who arrived in California in 1875; Lorenzo Pozzi, who arrived in California in 1875.
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