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Where did the Italian Cantu family come from? What is the Italian Cantu family crest and coat of arms? When did the Cantu family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Cantu family history?
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Please remember that this page is only a small extract of our complete history that includes: - Ancient origin of the name (usually pre-1100)
- Known spelling variations
- Early movement of the family name during the Middle Ages
- Noteworthy bearers from the 1500-1600s
- First settlers to North America
- Notable contemporary bearers of the name
- A description and/or full color picture of the Coat of Arms, Crest, and Motto (where available)
Spelling variations of this family name include: Cantu, Cantuti and others.First found in Lombardy (Italian: Lombardia), where the ancient ancestors of the Cantu family once lived. The name Cantu means "circular," or "rolling stone." The name is most likely toponymic in origin, meaning that it was taken from a geographic feature near the family's home; in this case, the family probably lived near a round and prominent rock.
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This is a small excerpt from our full listing of settlers for the name Cantu. Our PDF Extended History provide the complete listing from our dbase of over 500,000 settlers!
Some of the first settlers of this family name were:
Cantu Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
- Plutareo Cantu, aged 24, who landed in America, in 1895
Cantu Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
- Angela Cantu, aged 26, who emigrated to the United States from Milan, Italy, in 1905
- Angelo Cantu, aged 23, who settled in America from Carbonara, Italy, in 1912
- Francesco Cantu, aged 44, who emigrated to the United States from Palazzago, Italy, in 1913
- Rinaldo Cantu, aged 18, who emigrated to the United States from Paloizzago, Italy, in 1913
- Violante Cantu, aged 7, who landed in America from Pastringo, Verona, in 1916
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- Norma V. Cantu (b. 1954), American civil rights lawyer and educator
- Jorge Luis Cantú (b. 1982), American Major League Baseball third baseman
- Homaro Cantu (b. 1976), American inventor, entrepreneur, chef, and gastronomer
- Cesare Cantú (1804-1895), Italian historian and novelist
- Rolando Cantu (b. 1981), Mexican football player
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Our PDF Coat of Arms + Extended History product is the whole package all in one. With a full color Coat of Arms along with a very detailed History, full symbolism, bibliography and settlers listed by the centuries.
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- Rasmussen, Louis J. . San Francisco Ship Passenger Lists 4 Volumes Colma, California 1965 Reprint. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1978. Print.
- Rietstap, Johannes Baptist. Armorial Général. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. Print.
- Bentley, Elizabeth P. Passenger Arrivals at the Port of New York 1820-1829. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1999. Print.
- Rolland, and H.V. Rolland. Illustrations to the Armorial Général by J.B. Rietstap. Ramsbury: Heraldry Today, 1967. Print. (ISBN 0-0900455-209).
- Colletta, John P. They Came In Ships. Salt Lake City: Ancestry, 1993. Print.
- Annuaire Général Héraldique Universel. Paris: Institut Héraldique, 1901. Print.
- Glazier, Ira A. and P. Williams Filby Edition. Italians to America. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield. Print.
- Guelfi Camajani, Piero. Dizionario Araldico 1940 Reprint Arnoaldo Forni. Milan: 1978. Print.
- Colletta, John P. Finding Italian Roots The Complete Guide for Americans. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing, 2003. Print.
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The Cantu Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Cantu Family Crest was drawn according to heraldic standards based on published blazons. We generally include the oldest published family crest once associated with each surname.
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