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Early Origins of the Buscema family

The surname Buscema was first found in Milan (Italian: Milano, Milanese: Milan), the second-most populous city in Italy and the capital of Lombardy. The two palaces in the Piazza del Duomo, Palazzo Reale and the palace of the archbishops are notable. The city is rich in art, museums, galleries and sights. Castello Sforzesco stands in the Parco. 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 Buscema family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Buscema research. Another 110 words (8 lines of text) covering the year 1803 is included under the topic Early Buscema History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Buscema Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Buscemi, Busca, Buscema, Bussemi, Boschini, Boscolo, Boscarello, Buscarini, Buscaino, Buscaglia, Boscassi, Busgami and many more.

Early Notables of the Buscema family

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Migration of the Buscema family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Pietro Buscemi, who settled in Iowa sometime between 1866 and 1943; Michele Buscemi, who arrived in Iowa sometime between 1866 and 1943; Gesualda Buscemi, who came to Iowa sometime between 1866 and 1943.


Contemporary Notables of the name Buscema (post 1700) +

  • John Buscema (1927-2002), American comic book artist, best known for his run on the series The Avengers and The Silver Surfer, inducted into the Will Eisner Comic Book Hall of Fame in 2002
  • Sal Buscema (1936-2026), American comics artist, primarily for Marvel Comics, where he had a ten-year run as artist of The Incredible Hulk and an eight-year run as artist of The Spectacular Spider-Man


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