| ![Show Contents]() Lago History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
Early Origins of the Lago familyThe surname Lago was first found in Sardinia (Italian: Sardegna, Sardinian: Sardigna), the second largest island in the Mediterranean Sea. In 238 B.C the Carthaginians revolted and Rome took over. Saracens occupied 720 A.D. 1164 found Frederick Barbarosa giving the island to Barisone. Pisans succeeded in the 13th. Arragons took over in 1403 and it remained a Spanish province until the War of the Spanish Succession. In 1848 complete political union with Piedmont and Italy was granted. 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 Lago familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Lago research. Another 155 words (11 lines of text) covering the years 1655, 1738 and 1749 are included under the topic Early Lago History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Lago Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Delogu, Delagu, Delago, Lagu, Logu, del Lagu and many more. Early Notables of the Lago family- the Delogu or Delago family of Sardinia
Lago Rankingthe United States, the name Lago is the 12,391st most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1
| Lago migration to the United States | + |
Lago Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- A. Visaora Lago, who was recorded in New Orleans in 1829
- Antonio Lago, who was naturalized in Alabama in 1868
- Manuel Lago, who arrived in Puerto Rico in 1872 2
- Antonio Maria Lago, who landed in Puerto Rico in 1874 2
| Contemporary Notables of the name Lago (post 1700) | + |
- Laura A. Lago, American politician, Workers World Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1988 3
- Nais Lago (b. 1914), born Nais La Gattella, an Italian actress
- Mario Lago (1878-1950), Italian statesman and diplomat, Governor of the Italian Aegean Islands from 1922 to 1936
- Virginia Lago (b. 1946), Argentine actress, best known for being the host of the popular film series Historias de corazón
- Mário Lago (1911-2002), Brazilian lawyer, poet, broadcaster, composer and actor
- Fábio Lago (b. 1970), Brazilian award winning actor
- Enrique Lago, Chilean Anglican second archbishop of the Anglican Church of Chile
- Antonio Lago (1893-1960), Venice-born French motor vehicle manufacturer, founder of the motor-racing marque Talbot-Lago
- Ângela Lago (1945-2017), Brazilian children's writer and illustrator
- "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
- Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
- The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2016, February 1) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html
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