Benzoni History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Italy

Early Origins of the Benzoni family

The surname Benzoni was first found in Ferrara, a city and comune in Emilia-Romagna, northern Italy, capital city of the Province of Ferrara. History dates the city back to 753. It was at war with Venice in 1471. It is a walled city and notable is the Church of S.Cristoforo. 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 was in itself a family honor.

Early History of the Benzoni family

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Benzoni Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Benzi, Benzo, Benza, Bensi, Penzo, Penza, Pensi, Penso, Benzizni, Benzani, Benzan and many more.

Early Notables of the Benzoni family

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Migration of the Benzoni family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Ferdinand Benzon, who settled in New York in 1830; Adam Benzing, who settled in New York, NY in 1848; Anna Benzing, who arrived in North America in 1848.

Contemporary Notables of the name Benzoni (post 1700) +

Alberto Benzoni (1935-2026), Italian politician who joined the Italian Socialist Party in 1957, city councilor of Rome in 1971