Quarto History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Italy

Early Origins of the Quarto family

The surname Quarto 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 Quarto family

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Quarto Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Quarto, Quarti, Quarta, Quartino, Quartini, Quartuccio, Quartucci, Quartullo, Quartulli, Quartero, Quartulli and many more.

Early Notables of the Quarto family

the Quarto family of Naples

Migration of the Quarto family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Polykarp Quarti, who came to America sometime between 1800 and 1900.

Contemporary Notables of the name Quarto (post 1700) +

Quarto Pianesi (1940-2022), Italian field hockey player who competed in the men's tournament at the 1960 Summer Olympics; he died from COVID-19

Historic Events for the Quarto family +

USS Arizona

Mr. Mike Joseph Quarto, American Seaman First Class from Connecticut, USA working aboard the ship "USS Arizona" when she sunk during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on 7th December 1941, he died in the sinking 1

Sources +

Pearl Harbour: USS Arizona Casualties List Pearl Harbour December 7, 1941. (Retrieved 2018, July 31st). Retrieved from http://pearl-harbor.com/arizona/casualtylist.html