Sauro History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the Sauro familyThe surname Sauro was first found in Palermo (Sicilian: Palermu, Latin: Panormus), a city in Insular Italy, the capital of both the region of Sicily and the Province of Palermo at the foot of Mount Pellegrino, originally a Phoenician colony in the 3rd century B.C. Carthage and then the Saracens in 835 each occupied the city. The Norman period from 1050 was the most important and many ancient ruins exist from that time period. Two city gates still remain. The museum is notable and has many priceless relics. 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. They later became established at Monte San Giuliano. Early History of the Sauro familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Sauro research. Another 124 words (9 lines of text) covering the year 1808 is included under the topic Early Sauro History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Sauro Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Saura, Sauro, Saurau and others. Early Notables of the Sauro familyProminent among bearers of this surname in early times was
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Sauro Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
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