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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Notabili - Feudatari
Nobles in:Italia (Regno di Napoli - Regno delle due Sicilie)
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Variations Last name: Imposa
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
The Imposimato family is an illustrious lineage from the South, rooted in Campania but probably descended from the Imposa nobles of Sicily (15th century). The very rare surname derives from the Latin 'impositus', a term linked to the devotional sphere that indicates a 'miraculous' or the imposition of hands, and has generated dialectal variants such as Possumato over time.
Originally dedicated to the care of vineyards and olive groves in the Caserta countryside, starting from the 18th century the Imposimato family made a significant social rise, moving towards notaries and legal professions. In contemporary times, the figure of the magistrate Ferdinando Imposimato stands out, famous for his investigations into the Moro case and the fight against organized crime, and of his brother Franco, the innocent victim of a Camorra revenge.
This evolution, from small landowners to esteemed jurists and servants of the State, testifies to the tenacity of a lineage that has been able to consolidate its prestige through civil commitment, keeping alive a distinct historical and name-day identity on the Italian scene. ...
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BlazonImposimato
Variations Last name: Imposa
1. Crest of family: Imposimato
Language of the text: Italiano
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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