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Early Origins of the Tropeano family

The surname Tropeano was first found in Calabria a territorial district of Italy. Ancient Calabria was in Lecce. Modern Calabria is in the southern extremity of Italy coasting the straits of Messina. Reggio and Messina are the cities of note. This beautiful region produces wine. Olive oil and fruit. Reggio was heavily bombed during WWII because of its strategical link with Sicily. 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 Tropeano family

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Tropeano Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Tropea, Trupea, Troppa, Truppa, Tropia, Trupia, Tropeano, Tropiano and many more.

Early Notables of the Tropeano family

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United States Tropeano migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Tropeano Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
  • Biagio Tropeano, aged 25, who immigrated to the United States from Castellammare, Napoli, Italy, in 1906
  • Angelo Tropeano, aged 26, who landed in America from Grottolella, Italy, in 1907
  • Agastino Tropeano, aged 17, who immigrated to the United States from Cinquefrondi, Italy, in 1912
  • Carmine Tropeano, aged 22, who landed in America from Grottolella, Italy, in 1913
  • Cosimo Tropeano, aged 24, who immigrated to America from Grottolella, Italy, in 1913
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Contemporary Notables of the name Tropeano (post 1700) +

  • Robert Tropeano (b. 1939), French politician, member of the Senate of France


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