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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Nobili
Nobles in:Italia
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Ancient and very noble family originally from Tuscany, of clear and ancestral virtue, which has spread over the centuries in different regions of Italy, with a conspicuous settlement in Como. The origin of this cognomination should be sought in a modification of the apheretic form of the name "Domenicus" or "Dominicus". According to what is handed down to us, the Mecco family would be of the same agnation as the Lecco di Massa, with whom it shares the blazon. A branch of the Lecco, in fact, changed its surname to escape the discord between Guelphs and Ghibellines. In the 16th century, we find a family already Mecco in the Marche region. And there, this family, in the unfolding of its luster, has always managed to produce a series of men who have made his name famous, in public employment, in liberal and ecclesiastical professions and in military service. Among these, ...
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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