The surname Stelli was first found in Bolgna (Latin: Bononia), the largest city and the capital of Emilia-Romagna Region. The famous University of Bolgna was founded in the 11th century, by the 13th century the student body was nearly 10,000. Dante and Petrarch studied there. Tisso was tried there for 1564 for writing satirical poems. Bologna naturally, is famous for its sausages. But many noted scholars were born there. 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.
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Early History of the Stelli family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Stelli research. Another 108 words (8 lines of text) covering the years 1320, 1596, 1634, 1657, 1674, 1704 and 1742 are included under the topic Early Stelli History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Stelli Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Stella, Stelli, Stellini, Stellino, Stellin, Stelloni, Stellon, Stellacci, Stellano, Stellari, Stellati and many more.
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Early Notables of the Stelli family
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Migration of the Stelli family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Valentino Stella, John Stella and Nicola Stella, who was naturalized in Indiana between the years 1892-1906; Joseph Stellato, who came to Seneca Falls New York between the years 1884 and 1905.
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