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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Nobili
Nobles in:Italia (Sicilia)
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Variations Last name: Saia
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
Ancient Sicilian family, of clear and ancestral nobility, with residence in the city of Messina, which has spread over the centuries in various regions of Italy. The origin of this cognomination, according to many genealogists, should be looked for in the Lebanese Arabic name "Saev" or, to say the least, in the Slavic name "Sajev"; both, however, corruptions of the Hebrew name "Isaiah", probably belonged to a, today unknown, progenitor. Moreover, in every age, this family always managed to distinguish itself, thanks to the elevated characters, to which it gave birth. Among these, we remember: Giorgio, a stratocial judge in Messina in 1593-94; Giuseppe, noted in the noble master of Mollica; Michele, doctor in "utroque jure", living in Messina, in 1676; Francesco, doctor of law; Gaetano, Giuseppe and Luigi, Antonino's sons, ascribed to the noble master of Messina, of 1798-1807; D. Leone, archpriest parish priest, living in 1869; Francesco, notary ...
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BlazonSaija
Variations Last name: Saia
1. Coat of arms of family: Saija
Language of the text: Italiano
D'oro, a tre torce al naturale, accese di rosso, impugnate e legate d'azzurro
Blasone della famiglia Saija. Fonte bibliografica: "Nobiliario di Sicilia" di Antonio Mango di Casalgerardo (Palermo, A. Reber, 1912) custodito presso la biblioteca centrale della regione Sicilia. Note: si trova anche la forma scritta Saia.
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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
