Seminati History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the Seminati familyThe surname Seminati was first found in Calabria a territorial district of Italy. Ancient Calabria was in Lecce. Modern Calabria is in the southern extremity of Italy coasting the straits of Messina. Reggio and Messina are the cities of note. This beautiful region produces wine. Olive oil and fruit. Reggio was heavily bombed during WWII because of its strategical link with Sicily. 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 Seminati familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Seminati research. Another 128 words (9 lines of text) covering the years 1000, 1386, 1468 and 1576 are included under the topic Early Seminati History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Seminati Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Seminara, Seminaro, Semino, Someraro, Seminati, Semino, Seminerio, Sominati and many more. Early Notables of the Seminati familyMore information is included under the topic Early Seminati Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Migration of the Seminati familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: many who arrived at Ellis Island. Among them were Agostino Seminara Partinico of Sicily, who arrived in 1910; Anna Maria Seminara of Gangi, Palermo, who came in 1907.
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