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Early Origins of the Vasti family

The surname Vasti was first found in Velletri a town in the province of Rome Italy. It is the seat of the Bishop of Ostia. It is notable for its vineyards. The city dates back to the 4th century B.C. It is rich in art and other treasures. The Palazzo Ginetti is notable. The highest point is the municipal palace. 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 Vasti family

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Vasti Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Vestri, Vestra, Vastri, Vastra, Vesta, Vasti and many more.

Early Notables of the Vasti family

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United States Vasti migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Vasti Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Celeste Vasti, who settled in California in 1886

Contemporary Notables of the name Vasti (post 1700) +

  • Ernest Joseph Vasti, American Democratic Party politician, Presidential Elector for California, 2012 1


  1. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, November 10) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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