| ![Show Contents]() Pazos History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
Early Origins of the Pazos familyThe surname Pazos was first found in Florence (Italian: Firenze), originally the capital of Tuscany, then capital of the kingdom of Italy. On the River Arno there are numerous Florentine Churches, Museums, Galleries. It dates back to 313 A.D. The history is complex and turbulent. The de' Medici family are the notables. They were expelled in 1494 but they returned in 1512, out in 1527 and then returned. 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 Pazos familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Pazos research. Another 128 words (9 lines of text) covering the years 1294, 1443, 1467, 1472, 1478, 1528 and 1844 are included under the topic Early Pazos History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Pazos Spelling VariationsIn comparison with other European surnames, Italian surnames have a surprising number of forms. They reflect the regional variations and the many dialects of the Italian language, each with its own distinctive features. For example, in Northern Italy the typical Italian surname suffix is "i", whereas in Southern Italy it is "o". Additionally, spelling changes frequently occurred because medieval scribes and church officials often spelled names as they sounded rather than according to any specific spelling rules. The spelling variations in the name Pazos include Pazzi, Pazzio, Pazzo, Pazio, Pazi and others. Early Notables of the Pazos familyMore information is included under the topic Early Pazos Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
| Pazos migration to the United States | + |
An examination into the immigration and passenger lists has discovered a number of people bearing the name Pazos:
Pazos Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Andres Pazos, who landed in Puerto Rico in 1871 1
| Contemporary Notables of the name Pazos (post 1700) | + |
- José María Pazos (b. 1964), retired Colombian football goalkeeper
- Carlos Manuel Pazos (b. 1963), Cuban politician
- Rubén Arriaza Pazos (b. 1979), Spanish footballer
- Luis Pazos (b. 1947), Mexican with a degree in Economics and Administration
- Felipe Pazos (1912-2001), Cuban economist
- Ramón Prieto Pazos (1857-1933), Spanish politician and writer
- 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)
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