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Early Origins of the Taddeo family

The surname Taddeo was first found in Florence (Italian: Firenze), originally the capital of Tuscany, then capital of the kingdom of Italy. On the River Arno there are numerous Florentine Churches, Museums, Galleries. It dates back to 313 A.D. The history is complex and turbulent. The de' Medici family are the notables. They were expelled in 1494 but they returned in 1512, out in 1527 and then returned. 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. Philppo di Taddeo was recorded as a magistrate in Florence 1380.

Early History of the Taddeo family

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Taddeo Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Taddei, Taddeo, Tadeo, Tadei, Taddio, Tadini, Tadolini and many more.

Early Notables of the Taddeo family

Eugenia Tadolini (1809-1872) née Savorani, an Italian operatic soprano. She was one of Donizetti's favourite singers due to the beauty of her voice and stage presence. During her career she created over 20 leading roles, including the title roles in Donizetti's Linda di Chamounix and Maria di Rohan and Verdi's Alzira...
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Taddeo migration to the United States +



Taddeo Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Michele Taddeo, who arrived in Ashtabula Co. Ohio sometime between 1875 and 1906
  • Francesco Taddeo, who settled in Ashtabula Co. Ohio sometime between 1875 and 1906
  • Costandino Taddeo, who arrived in Ashtabula Co. OH sometime between 1875 and 1906

Contemporary Notables of the name Taddeo (post 1700) +

  • Annette Joanne Taddeo (b. 1967), Colombian-American politician and businesswoman who served as a member of the Florida Senate from the 40th district from 2017 to 2022
  • Lisa Taddeo, American author and journalist known for her book Three Women
  • John Taddeo, American comic book writer and creator of the company Superverse
  • Joseph A. Taddeo, American politician, Candidate for Justice of New York Supreme Court 7th District, 1964 1
  • Ann Marie Taddeo, American Republican politician, Justice of New York Supreme Court 7th District; Elected 2004 2
  • Mariarosaria Taddeo, Italian philosopher working on the ethics of digital technologies, Professor of Digital Ethics and Defence Technologies at the Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford
  • Taddeo Carlone (b. 1613), Swiss-Italian sculptor and architect
  • Taddeo di Bartolli (1362-1422), Italian painter
  • Taddeo Zuccaro (1529-1566), Italian painter


  1. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, October 8) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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