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Early Origins of the Bizzarri family

The surname Bizzarri was first found in the city of Varese, where earliest records date back to 1277 with the Bizzozzeri family, who were nobility of the city.

Early History of the Bizzarri family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Bizzarri research. The years 1530, 1550, 1561, 1565 and 1586 are included under the topic Early Bizzarri History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Bizzarri 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 Bizzarri are Bizzarro, Bizarro, Bizzaro, Bizaro, Bizzarri, Bissari, Bizarri, Bizzari, Bizari, Bizzotto, Bizotto, Bizo, Bizzo, Bizoni, Bizzelli, Bizelli, Bizzi, Bizzoni, Bizozzeri, Bizzarini and many more.

Early Notables of the Bizzarri family

Prominent among bearers of this family in early times was

  • Pietro Bizzarri, (1530?-1586?) born at Sassoferrato in Umbria, was a castle owner who committed himself to the church. He was also a famous author and dedicated his work entitled De Principe to Queen...


United States Bizzarri migration to the United States +

Some of the first immigrants to cross the Atlantic and come to North America carried the name Bizzarri, or a variant listed above:

Bizzarri Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
  • Angelo Bizzarri, aged 49, who settled in America from Roma, Italy, in 1913
  • Antonio Bizzarri, aged 17, who immigrated to the United States from Carpineti, Italy, in 1913
  • Antonio Bizzarri, aged 23, who landed in America from Nocera, Italy, in 1913
  • Angela Bizzarri, aged 27, who immigrated to the United States from Tione, Italy, in 1920
  • Adelina Bizzarri, aged 32, who landed in America from Tione, Italy, in 1921
  • ... (More are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)


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