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Language of the text: English
Nobility: Nobles
Nobles in:Italy (Liguria)
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Variations Last name: Picaluga,Piccaluga,Pita Luga,Pittaluga
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
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Pitaluga
Variations Last name: Picaluga,Piccaluga,Pita Luga,Pittaluga
Antica e nobile famiglia italiana, di chiara e ancestrale virtù, che si è diffusa in tutto il mondo, nel corso dei secoli. Conosciuta come Pittaluga o Pitaluga ma anche come Piccaluga o Picaluga, questa Casata ebbe la sua prima culla in Val Polcevera, una delle principali valli che attraversano Genova. Questo cognome appare per la prima volta nei documenti storici liguri nel XIII secolo, quando un certo "Pittaluga, figlio di Antonio" viene menzionato in un atto dell'anno 1257. Va notato che la forma originale di un cognome non è sempre rimasta intatta nel corso dei secoli con la sua grafia primitiva. Spesso a causa di trascrizioni errate, trasformazioni dialettali a seconda delle regioni in cui la stirpe si è gradualmente spostata, l'incomprensibile grafia degli amanuensi, ecc., si sono verificati cambiamenti nella fonetica e nella grafia. Molti membri di questa famiglia erano noti commercianti di lana, seta e altre merci, e ...
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BlazonPitaluga
Variations Last name: Picaluga,Piccaluga,Pita Luga,Pittaluga
1. Crest of family: PitaLuga, Pittaluga, Pita Luga
Language of the text: Italiano
Vert, a lion proper crowned or, holding a grape stalked and leaved proper.
Source: "La università delle insegne ligustiche delineate da Gio. Andrea Musso" 17th century paper manuscript (1680) kept at the Berio Library in Genoa
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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