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![Show Contents]() Palloni History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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The Palloni surname is derived from the Italian word "palla," which meant "cannon ball." Thus Palloni is generally thought to have originally been an occupational name for a someone person who made shot or cannon balls. Early Origins of the Palloni familyThe surname Palloni was first found in Rome (Italian: Roma), the capital of the Kingdom of Italy where the Palloti di Roma were located. Various families of different lines rooting from this surname were located in Piedmont, Venice, Rome, Messina, Milan, Bologna, and Palermo. Among them were the Pallotta di Macerata, Pallota di Messina, Pallotti del Pemonte. Palladio di Vincenza, Palla di Firenze. Early History of the Palloni familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Palloni research. The years 1508, 1522, 1550, 1594, 1597, 1610, 1637, 1663, 1666, 1668, 1680 and 1712 are included under the topic Early Palloni History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Palloni Spelling VariationsItalian surnames have a surprising number of forms in comparison with other European surnames because they reflect the regional variations and the many dialects of the Italian language, each of which has its distinctive features. For example, in Northern Italy the most standard Italian surname suffix is "I", whereas in Southern Italy the most typical surname suffix is "O". Sardinian is very different from other forms of Italian and in fact, it is considered to be its own distinct language. Additionally, spelling changes frequently occurred because medieval scribes, church officials, and the bearers of names, spelled names as they sounded rather than according to any specific spelling rules. As a consequence of the major changes in the Italian language and in the local spellings of Italian surnames that occurred over the course of history, there are numerous variations for the surname Palloni. These spelling variations include Pallotta, Pallota, Palotta, Palota, Palaini, Palaoni, Palaone, Palloni, Pallone, Paloschi, Palladio, Pallai, Pallieri, Pallio, Pallia, Palli and many more. Early Notables of the Palloni familyProminent among members of the family was - Giovanni Battista Maria Pallotta (1594-1668) was an Italian Cardinal, bishop of Albano in 1663 and bishop of Frascati in 1666. Gabriele Pallotti, earned his doctorate of law and taught at the Universi...
Migration of the Palloni familyImmigrants bearing the name Palloni or a variant listed above include: Alexander Palaini, who arrived in New York City in 1823 at the age of 40; N. Pallotta, age 27, who arrived in America on May. 5, 1881, aboard the ".
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