Salvato History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Early Origins of the Salvato family

The surname Salvato was first found in Genoa (Italian: Genova), a port on the Gulf of Genoa, capital of the province of Genoa. 4th century B.C it was occupied by the Greeks, destroyed by the Carthaginians in 209 B.C and restored by Rome who made it their headquarters. They survived the Lombard and Carolingan intrusions. Were well known for their naval prowess. Shipbuilding flourished in this natural sea port. Much migration took place to South America pre WWII. 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 Salvato family

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Salvato Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Salvi, Salvio, Salvia, Salvetti, Salvini, Salvinelli, Salvioli, Salvucci, Salvioni, Salvato, Salviato, Salvia and many more.

Early Notables of the Salvato family

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Salvato Ranking

In the United States, the name Salvato is the 16,744^th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1

Salvato migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Salvato Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Antonio Salvato, who arrived in Harris Co. TX in 1888

Salvato Settlers in United States in the 20th Century

Anna Salvato, aged 9, who settled in America from Palermo, in 1906
Antonino Salvato, aged 12, who immigrated to America from Sambuca, Sicily, in 1910
Agata Salvato, aged 15, who landed in America from S. Ninfa, Italy, in 1910
Angela Salvato, aged 12, who immigrated to the United States from Pignota, Italy, in 1912
Annunziata Salvato, aged 10, who immigrated to the United States from Pastigliano, Italy, in 1912
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Contemporary Notables of the name Salvato (post 1700) +

Frank Salvato II (b. 1970), American songwriter
Cristian Salvato (b. 1971), former Italian racing cyclist

Citations +

"What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/