Di'pasqua History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Etymology of Di'pasqua

What does the name Di'pasqua mean?

The Di'pasqua surname is derived from the Italian word "pasqua," which means "Easter," the Christian holiday that celebrates the resurrection of Christ. As a surname, Di'pasqua was most likely originally a nickname for a person who was born on Easter day. The word "pasqua" is derived from the ecclesiastical Latin word "Pascha," which in turn comes from the Greek "Pascha" and the Hebrew "Pesah" (through the Aramaic "Pisha"). Pesah was the holiday which celebrated the liberation of the people of Israel from the slavery in Egypt and coincided with the Christian holiday.

Early Origins of the Di'pasqua family

The surname Di'pasqua was first found in the area of Venice, although branches of this surname are found in Genoa, Naples, Sicily, Ferrara, Florence, Bologna and Siena.

Early History of the Di'pasqua family

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Di'pasqua Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: DiPasqua, Pasca, Paschetti, Paschetto, Paschi, Paschini, Pasco, Pascolit, Pascolato, Pascoletti, Pascoli, Pascolini, Pascolo, Pascolutti, Pascot, Pascotti, Pascucci, Pasculli, Pascutti, Pascutto, Pascuzzi, Pascuzzo, Pasqua, Pasquati, Pasquato, Pasquazzo, Pasquelli, Pasquetti, Pasqui, Pasquasi, Pasquinelli, Pasquini, Pasquino, Pasquinucci, Pasquinuzzi and many more.

Early Notables of the Di'pasqua family

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Migration of the Di'pasqua family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Frank Pascale, who arrived in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1880; AurIona Pasqua, who arrived at New York on April 23, 1883 aboard the Brittania; Bruno Pasqua, who arrived at New York on April 20, 1888 aboard the ".