The surname Salvator was first found in Venetia, but instances of this surname can be found almost everywhere in Italy. The Salvador spelling variation in particular is known to originate in Venetia. The variations of the name which end in "i" are from the northern part of Italy, while those that end in "o" are from the south. The name Salvator, like many surnames originated as a personal name. It comes from the Latin word "salvator," meaning "saviour," in reference to Christ.
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Early History of the Salvator family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Salvator research. Another 67 words (5 lines of text) covering the years 1620 and 1688 are included under the topic Early Salvator History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Salvator Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Salvatori, Salvatore, Salvator, Salvadori, Salvadore and many more.
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Early Notables of the Salvator family
Prominent among members of the family was
Giovanni Salvatore (ca...
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Migration of the Salvator family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Mormino Salvatore, who arrived in Texas in 1850 with Ruello Salvatore, and Longo Salvatore, who arrived in Alabama in 1918.
Contemporary Notables of the name Salvator (post 1700)
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Salvator D'Esopo (b. 1880), American Republican politician, Member of Connecticut State House of Representatives from Hartford, 1909-10; Candidate for Connecticut State Senate 2nd District, 1918 1
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