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Early Origins of the Lapini family

The surname Lapini was first found in Bolgna (Latin: Bononia), the largest city and the capital of Emilia-Romagna Region. The famous University of Bolgna was founded in the 11th century, by the 13th century the student body was nearly 10,000. Dante and Petrarch studied there. Tisso was tried there for 1564 for writing satirical poems. Bologna naturally, is famous for its sausages. But many noted scholars were born there. 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 was in itself a family honor.

Early History of the Lapini family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Lapini research. Another 109 words (8 lines of text) covering the years 1374, 1575, 1593, 1630, 1667, 1732 and 1872 are included under the topic Early Lapini History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Lapini Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Lapi, Lapini, Lapucci, Lape, Lappi, Luppe, Lapo, Laponelli and many more.

Early Notables of the Lapini family

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Migration of the Lapini family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Mrs. Lape, who arrived in Cincinnati in 1802; Lazarus Lape, who arrived in Ohio sometime between 1809 and 1852; John Lape, who arrived in Baltimore in 1855.


Contemporary Notables of the name Lapini (post 1700) +

  • Cesare Lapini (b. 1848), Italian artist
  • Franco Lapini, Italian silversmith in Florence


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