Show ContentsSicaria History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

The noble Spanish family name Sicaria, is classified as being of nickname origin. In this particular instance, the surname Sicaria is derived from the Italian term "cicala," taken from the Latin "cicada," meaning "cigarra" (grasshopper). Thus, the surname Sicaria or Cigala was probably given to a rather small or boisterous person.

Early Origins of the Sicaria family

The surname Sicaria was first found in the province of Valencia, in the eastern region of the Iberian peninsula. The earliest reference to the family name Sicaria is from Italy where Andrís Cicala was executed for attempting to take the life of Emperor Federico.

Early History of the Sicaria family

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Sicaria Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Cigala, Sigala, Cigales, Sicaria and others.

Early Notables of the Sicaria family

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Migration of the Sicaria family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Franceso Sigalla who arrived in Philadelphia in 1846; and Jose Cigale who settled in Indiana in 1892.



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