Aglione History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Etymology of Aglione

Tuscany, one of the oldest and most beautiful island regions of Italy, is the esteemed birthplace of numerous prominent families, including the family that bears the surname Aglione. Although people were originally known only by a single name, it became necessary for them to adopt a second name to identify themselves as populations grew and travel became more frequent. The process of adopting fixed hereditary surnames in Italy began in the 10th and 11th centuries. Aglione was a surname derived from the name of an occupation. The surname Aglione is a name for a a person who grew or sold garlic, from the Italian word "agliotti," which means garlic in Italian.

Early Origins of the Aglione family

Early History of the Aglione family

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Aglione Spelling Variations

There are many variations of most of those Italian names that originated in the medieval era. Some of these come from regional differences, like the tradition of ending northern names in "o" and southern names in "i". Others come from inaccuracies in the recording process, which were extremely common in the eras before dictionaries standardized spelling. Some of the spelling variations of Aglione are Aglialoro, Agliani, Agliano, Agliardi, Agliarolo, Agliarublo, Agliata, Aglieri, Aglietta, Aglietti, Aglini, Aglio, Agli, Aglione, Aglioni, Agliotti, Agliotto, Agliozzi, Agliozzo and many more.

Early Notables of the Aglione family

some of the family who were found in Pisa and on the island of Sicily, where one Alliata family moved in the 14th century. In Sicily, Filippo Alliata was a prince. Serving under him were 32 barons, 4 dukes, and 7 chiefs. Ranieri di Francesco...
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Migration of the Aglione family

The records on immigrants and ships' passengers show a number of people bearing the name Aglione: Luigi Agliardo, who arrived in New York in 1912; Domenico Aglio, aged 26, who arrived at Ellis Island from Palermo, Sicily, in 1909; Giuseppe Aglio, aged 36, who arrived at Ellis Island from Ciancina, Sicily, in 1913.