The Provana surname was used as a name for someone from Provence, southern France.
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Early Origins of the Provana family
The surname Provana was first found in Tuscany (Italian: Toscana), a region in central Italy, where a Provenzali family, of noble status, lived in the town of Lucca as early as the 13th century.
Early History of the Provana family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Provana research. The years 1448, 1575, 1626, 1639, 1704 and 1768 are included under the topic Early Provana History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Provana Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Provenza, Provenzale, Provenzali, Provenzal, Provana, Provenzano, Provenzani and many more.
Early Notables of the Provana family
Marcello Provenzale (1575-1639), Italian painter; as well as Francesco Provenzali, a Sicilian government official, and Councillor to King Filippo II of Spain; Pompeo Provenzali, ambassador to Modena and Vienna, and later, minister to the Grand Duke of Tuscany; Perno Provenzano of Monte San Giuliano, who was a Senator in 1448; Nicol Provenzano, a... Another 53 words (4 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Provana Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Migration of the Provana family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: D. Provenza, age 31, who arrived in New York on July 29, 1885, aboard the "Olympia"; Domenico Provenzano, age 37, who arrived in America on July 14, 1886, aboard the Brittania.