When you buy a heraldic document a new accurate analysis of the heraldic research will be performed by an expert heraldist and the document will be written in Italian or English.
The coat of arms will be checked and, if necessary, redesigned in strict compliance with the heraldic rules by our experts.
Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Nobili - Conti
Nobles in:Italia
The country or region of the dossier mainly refers to the places where the family was ascribed to the nobility and may be different from those of residence
Antica famiglia lombarda, di chiara e provata nobiltà, con residenza in Como, propagatasi, nel corso dei secoli, in diverse regioni d'Italia e d'Europa. L'origine di tal cognominizzazione, al dir di illustri genealogisti, andrebbe ricercata in un accrescitivo dell'appellativo etnico "Turcus", appartenuto, probabilmente, ad un, oggi ignoto, capostipite, che, però, la leggenda vorrebbe identificare in un principe arabo, fatto prigioniero al tempo delle crociate. In ogni modo, i primi riferimenti certi alla famiglia, si rinvengono in un Codice Diplomatico della Lombardia medievale, sotto l'anno 1176, ove si legge: "Ego Turcus qui dicor de Lomatio, notarius sacri palatii", in riferimento al Sacro Palazzo di Pavia. Nel corso del XIII secolo, i membri di tal famiglia risultano presenti anche in Milano, dal momento che in alcuni documenti leggiamo: "domino Lafranci de Turrchis de Lomatio consul iustitie Mediolani". Nel XV secolo le fonti sulla famiglia divengono sempre più cospicue. Tra i molti personaggi, a ...
When you buy a heraldic document a new accurate analysis of the heraldic research will be performed by an expert heraldist and the document will be written in Italian or English.
The coat of arms will be checked and, if necessary, redesigned in strict compliance with the heraldic rules by our experts.
It is possible to do a preliminary research in our archive. About 100,000 heraldic traces, origins of surnames, coat of arms and blazons are available free of charge. Just write the desired last name in the form below and press enter.
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The Heraldic Traces are dossiers made by an A.I. useful as a starting point for researchers and passionate heraldists and confirm that there is information to work on and it is possible to order a heraldic document.
Variations of surnames are frequent and mainly derive from involuntary acts such as translation errors or dialectal inflections or from voluntary acts such as attempts to escape persecution or acquisition of titles and properties of other families
