Surnames in Canistro, Abruzzo, in mid-1700s
The list of different surnames is based on the index of the capofuochi, including widows, women living alone and priests, in the catasto onciario of Canistro in the year 1746; 50 different surnames for 84 fuochi (families) were recorded, with an estimated population of about 400 people. Source: Archivio di Napoli, Regia Camera della Sommaria.
Surnames Recorded in the mid-1700s
ANTONINI 2 * BASILE 2 * BELLOTTI * BENEGNI 3 * CALESINO 2 * CESARINI * COLA 2 * COLIZZA * D'ACHILLE 3 * D'ALÒ * D'ANDREA 2 * D'ANNIBALE * D'ANTONIO * DE ANDREIS * DE BLASIS * DE PHILIPPIS 2 * DI BIAGIO 2 * DI CARLO * DI COLA * DI CRISCENZO * DI DOMENICO 3 * DI GIOVANNI * DI GIUSEPPE * DI LEONARDO * DI PAOLO 2 * DI SISTO * FABIANI 8 * FANTAUZZI * FINOCCHI * FONTANA 3 * FRACECO 2 * FRATALE * LUCIANI * LUCIDI * MARIANI 3 * MARINETTI 2 * MODESTI * NARDELLA * PALMERINI 2 * PERSIA 4 * PETRELLA 3 * PIO * PISTOLA * RUGGERI * SALVATORE 2 * SIMONE * STALLOCCA * VALENTINI * VECCHIARELLI * VERENZIANO
There may be transcription mistakes, since the index is a manuscript. Details on any single family, with individuals, relation and age are available in the original manuscript.
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