Tomaso History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Early Origins of the Tomaso family

The surname Tomaso was first found in Naples, (Italian: Napoli, Latin: Neapolis) former capital of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies in southern Italy; it is the chief city of the province of Naples. It shares with Instanbul the claim to be the most beautiful city in Europe. Naples has 237 Churches and 57 Chapels. The National Museum and other galleries contain riches in art and artifacts. 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.

Early History of the Tomaso family

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Tomaso Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Tommasi, Tomasi, Tomci, Tomassi, Tommassi, Tomaz, Tomas, Toma, Tomati, Tomatis, Tomadi, Tomado, Tomasich, Tomassich, Tommaselli, Tommasella, Tommasello, Tommasetti, Tommasini, Tommasuzzi, Tommasoni, Tomasino, Tomasin, Tomassini, Tomasicchio, Tomasuzzi, Tomasoni, Tomassoni, Tomasutti, Tomadini, Tomadin, Tomadoni, Tomaelli, Tomaello, Tomaella, Tomaini, Tomaino and many more.

Early Notables of the Tomaso family

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Migration of the Tomaso family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Dierich Toma, who arrived in Philadelphia in 1736; Benedt Tomas, who settled in Philadelphia in 1737; Adam Tomas, who came to Philadelphia in 1747; Frederick Toma, who arrived in Philadelphia sometime between 1787 and 1788.

Contemporary Notables of the name Tomaso (post 1700) +

Tomaso Armando Poggio (b. 1947), Italian Eugene McDermott professor in the Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, from Genoa
Tomaso Casoni (1880-1933), Italian physician who first described the Casoni test for the diagnosis of hydatid disease
Tomaso Anthony "Tommy" Milone (b. 1987), American Major League Baseball pitcher for the Oakland Athletics