Montecalvo History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Italy
Spain

Early Origins of the Montecalvo family

The surname Montecalvo was first found in Naples, (Italian: Napoli, Latin: Neapolis) former capital of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies in southern Italy; it is the chief city of the province of Naples. It shares with Istanbul the claim to be the most beautiful city in Europe. Naples has 237 Churches and 57 Chapels. The National Museum and other galleries contain riches in art and artifacts. 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 Montecalvo family

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Montecalvo Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Montalto, Montaldo, Montalti, Montalvo, Montaldi, Monte Alto, Montalvo, Montalt and many more.

Early Notables of the Montecalvo family

Alessandro Damasceni Peretti di Montalto (1571-1623), an Italian Roman Catholic Cardinal Deacon; and Francesco Peretti di Montalto (1597-1655), an Italian Catholic Cardinal...
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Montecalvo migration to the United States +

Montecalvo Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Costanza Montecalvo of Pausi, who arrived at Ellis Island, New York in 1893
Alberto Montecalvo, who arrived at Ellis Island, New York in 1898