Silvestri History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
Early Origins of the Silvestri family
The surname Silvestri was first found in Essex, but the earliest record of the name was Sylvester, a medieval Bishop of Worcester (1216-1218.)
Early History of the Silvestri family
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Silvestri Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Silvester, Sylvester, Silvestre and others.
Early Notables of the Silvestri family
Notable among the family at this time was Daniel Silvester, Advocate; Joshua Sylvester (1563-1618), an English poet; and John Silvester (1652-1722) an English blacksmith at the Tower of London who held the Lordship of...
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Silvestri Ranking
In the United States, the name Silvestri is the 10,297th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1
Silvestri migration to the United States +
Some of the first settlers of this family name were:
Silvestri Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
- Pasquale Silvestri, who arrived on board the "Orsola" in 1882
- Margherita Silvestri, who settled in New York aboard the "SS Letimbro" in 1888
- Vito Silvestri, who traveled from Naples to New York on board the "SS Alesia" in 1893
Silvestri Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
- Agostino Silvestri, aged 23, who landed in America from Montefiorino, Italy, in 1908
- Aldino Silvestri, aged 32, who landed in America from Baguidi Lucca, Italy, in 1909
- Adolfo Silvestri, aged 45, who landed in America from Bagnidi Lucca, Italy, in 1912
- Agnese Silvestri, aged 24, who immigrated to America from Arnara, Roma, in 1913
- Adamo Silvestri, aged 18, who settled in America from Vasso, Italy, in 1913
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Contemporary Notables of the name Silvestri (post 1700) +
- Kenneth Joseph Silvestri (1916-1992), American Major League Baseball backup catcher
- Marc Silvestri (b. 1959), American comic book artist, creator and publisher
- David Joseph Silvestri (b. 1967), American Major League Baseball infielder from 1992 to 1999
- Alan Anthony Silvestri (b. 1950), American film score composer and conductor
- Lorenzo De Silvestri (b. 1988), Italian footballer
- Nicola Silvestri (b. 1985), Italian footballer
- Cristian Silvestri (b. 1975), Italian football defender
- Filippo Silvestri (1873-1949), Italian entomologist
- Constantin Silvestri (1913-1969), Romanian conductor and composer
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