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Early Origins of the Di mascolo family

The surname Di mascolo was first found in Genoa (Italian: Genova), a port on the Gulf of Genoa, capital of the province of Genoa. 4th century B.C it was occupied by the Greeks, destroyed by the Carthaginians in 209 B.C and restored by Rome who made it their headquarters. They survived the Lombard and Carolingan intrusions. Were well known for their naval prowess. Shipbuilding flourished in this natural sea port. 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 Di mascolo family

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Di mascolo Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Mascola, Masola, Dimascola, Demasola, Demascola, Masolo, Dimasolo, Demasolo, Demascolo, Mazzola, DeMazzola, Massolo and many more.

Early Notables of the Di mascolo family

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Migration of the Di mascolo family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: David Mascole, who came to Philadelphia in 1840; Salvatore Di Mascola, who arrived at Ellis Island, New York in1895; and Maria Demascola of Naples, who arrived at Ellis Island, New York in 1903..


Contemporary Notables of the name Di mascolo (post 1700) +

  • Henry R. DiMascolo, American Republican politician, Alternate Delegate to Republican National Convention from Rhode Island, 1940 1


  1. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, December 11) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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