| ![Show Contents]() Scansi History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
Early Origins of the Scansi familyThe surname Scansi was first found in Venice (Italian: Venezia), and seaport occupying one of the most remarkable sites of the world. Centralizing on the Grand Canal the history of the city can be traced through the different styles of architecture Byzantine, Gothic, early Renaissance and late Renaissance. It is rich in ancient palaces, churches, libraries, galleries, monuments, statues, treasures and artifacts. Its history is abundant in politics, art, religion, scholarship and conflict. The ducal palace was commenced in 1309. 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 Scansi familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Scansi research. Another 121 words (9 lines of text) covering the years 1158, 1168 and 1536 are included under the topic Early Scansi History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Scansi Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Sansone, Sanson, Sanzone, Sanzonio, Sansogno, Sansonetti, Sansong, Sansing, Sonsonnet, Sansonius and many more. Early Notables of the Scansi familyMore information is included under the topic Early Scansi Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Migration of the Scansi familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Daniel Sanson, who came to New York in 1701; Isabelle Sanson, who arrived in Louisiana in 1719; Hilaire Sanson, who came to Louisiana in 1720; Mary Sansone, who came to New York in 1861.
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