| Dordo History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms Early Origins of the Dordo familyThe surname Dordo was first found in Venice (Italian: Venezia), and seaport occupying one of the most remarkable sites of the world. Centralizing on the Grand Canal the history of the city can be traced through the different styles of architecture Byzantine, Gothic, early Renaissance and late Renaissance. It is rich in ancient palaces, churches, libraries, galleries, monuments, statues, treasures and artifacts. Its history is abundant in politics, art, religion, scholarship and conflict. The ducal palace was commenced in 1309. 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 Dordo familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Dordo research. Another 101 words (7 lines of text) covering the year 1751 is included under the topic Early Dordo History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Dordo Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Dorado, Dorda, Dordoni, Dordo, Dordi, Doradoni, Doradony, Eldorado, El Dorado and many more. Early Notables of the Dordo familyMore information is included under the topic Early Dordo Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Migration of the Dordo familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Gutierre Dorado, who arrived in Florida in 1538; Elisabeth Dora, who came to New York, NY in 1855; Louise Dora, who settled in New York, NY in 1855; Adam Dora, who arrived in Ontario in 1871.
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