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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Nobili
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
Famille ancienne et très noble originaire de Toscane, de vertu claire et ancestrale, répartie au cours des siècles dans diverses régions d'Italie, avec une importante colonie à Côme. L'origine de ce patronyme doit être recherchée dans une modification de la forme aphérétique du nom "Domenicus" ou "Dominicus". D'après ce qui nous est transmis, la famille Mecco serait de la même agnation que les Lecco di Massa, avec qui elle partage le blason. Une branche des Lecco, en effet, changea de nom pour échapper à la discorde entre les Guelfes et les Gibelins. Au XVIe siècle, en effet, on trouve une famille déjà Mecco dans la région des Marches. Et là, cette famille, au fil des décennies, a toujours réussi à produire une série d'hommes qui ont fait sa renommée, dans les emplois publics, dans les professions libérales et ecclésiastiques et dans le service militaire. Parmi ceux-ci, sans rien enlever à ...
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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.
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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
