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![Show Contents]() Signore History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
The distinguished name Signore is derived from the Italian word "signore" which means "mister, princeps, someone important." Signore is in turn, derived from the Latin "senior" which means "old." Early Origins of the Signore familyThe surname Signore was first found in Ferrara, a city and comune in Emilia-Romagna, northern Italy, capital city of the Province of Ferrara. History dates the city back to 753. It was at war with Venice in 1471. It is a walled city and notable is the Church of S. Cristoforo. Knitted goods and shawls are made. 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 was in itself a family honor. Early History of the Signore familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Signore research. Another 114 words (8 lines of text) covering the years 1387 and 1409 are included under the topic Early Signore History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Signore Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Signorelli, Signorini, Signore, Signorèllo, Signoriéllo, Signorétti, Signori, Signorino, Signoroni, Signorile, Signorino, Signoriello, Signorini, Signorèllus, Signorettus, Sénior, Senioris, Signoraccio, Signoria, Signorili and many more. Early Notables of the Signore familyProminent among members of the family was - the Signorelli family of Ferrara
 Signore migration to the United States | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Signore Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Filippo Signore, who settled in New York, NY in 1899
Signore Settlers in United States in the 20th Century- Daniel Signore, who settled in New York, NY in 1902
| Contemporary Notables of the name Signore (post 1700) | + |
- Frank Del Signore Jr., American Democratic Party politician, Candidate for West Virginia State House of Delegates 2nd District, 1972 1
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Signore migration to the United States 
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