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Early Origins of the Cozzi family

The surname Cozzi 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 Cozzi family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Cozzi research. Another 78 words (6 lines of text) covering the years 1605, 1654, 1682 and 1729 are included under the topic Early Cozzi History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Cozzi Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Cozzi, Cozi, Cozio, Cozzio and others.

Early Notables of the Cozzi family

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Migration of the Cozzi family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Luigi Cozza, who arrived in Allegheny Co., PA in 1905.


Contemporary Notables of the name Cozzi (post 1700) +

  • Robert A. Cozzi Jr., American Democratic Party politician, Candidate for U.S. Representative from Illinois 14th District, 1998 1
  • Ilario Cozzi (b. 1959), retired Italian professional football player
  • Paolo Cozzi (b. 1980), Italian volleyball player who won the silver medal with the men's national team at the 2004 Summer Olympics
  • Luigi Cozzi (b. 1947), Italian movie director and screenwriter
  • Julio Adolfo Cozzi (b. 1922), former Argentine football goalkeeper who won the Copa América 1947


  1. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2016, January 27) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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