Vegliani History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the Vegliani familyThe surname Vegliani was first found in Venice (Italian: Venezia), and seaport occupying one of the most remarkable sites of the world. Centralizing on the Grand Canal the history of the city can be traced through the different styles of architecture Byzantine, Gothic, early Renaissance and late Renaissance. It is rich in ancient palaces, churches, libraries, galleries, monuments, statues, treasures and artifacts. Its history is abundant in politics, art, religion, scholarship and conflict. The ducal palace was commenced in 1309. 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 Vegliani familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Vegliani research. Another 96 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1296, 1313, 1389 and 1678 are included under the topic Early Vegliani History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Vegliani Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Veguilla, Vegliani, Fagagna, Fagareti, Fagioli, Fagiuoli, Faffiola and many more. Early Notables of the Vegliani familyMore information is included under the topic Early Vegliani Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Migration of the Vegliani familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Alfano Fagnani, aged 19, who arrived at Ellis Island from Trivento, Italy, in 1912; Angelo Fagnani, aged 17, who arrived at Ellis Island from Cuggiono, Italy, in 1920.
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