The surname Tortella 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. Tortella was one of the oldest and most noble families in the history of the region from the time of Carlo d'Angio during feudal times.
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Early History of the Tortella family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Tortella research. Another 125 words (9 lines of text) covering the years 1314, 1324, 1327, 1662 and 1700 are included under the topic Early Tortella History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Tortella Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Tortella, Tortela, Tartella, Tortelli, Tortello and many more.
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Early Notables of the Tortella family
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Migration of the Tortella family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Paolo Tortorice, who came to West Virginia in 1904; Vincenzo Tortora, who came to New York, NY in 1906; and Guiseppe Tortorici, who arrived in Arkansas in 1918..
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