Guardi History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Early Origins of the Guardi family

The surname Guardi was first found in Leon, where the name originated in Visigothic times.

Early History of the Guardi family

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Guardi Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Guardia, Guardias, Guardions, Guardiola, Guardians, Guardi, Guardiaa, Guardio, Guardiant, De La Guardia and many more.

Early Notables of the Guardi family

was Guardia of Leon

Migration of the Guardi family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Francisco de la Guardia who immigrated to Guatemala in 1585; and Leandro De Guardiola who arrived in Peru in 1595 with his wife Mayor de Ortega de Guardiola and their son. Among later settlers were Pedro Nolicio Guardia, a Spanish soldier, who came to New Orleans in 1835 at the age of 21.

Contemporary Notables of the name Guardi (post 1700) +

Francesco Lazzaro Guardi (1712-1793), Italian painter of veduta, nobleman, member of the Venetian School