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Language of the text: English
Nobility: Nobles
Nobles in:Italy (Liguria - Romagna)
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
Variations Last name: Sirocca,Sirocchi,Strocchi
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 and noble Italian family, of clear and ancestral virtue, that has worldwide spread, over the centuries. Known as Sirocca, Sirocco or Sirocchi, this House was ennobled, with relative concession of the coat of arms, in Liguria but also had branches in Emilia-Romagna, where it was also often transcribed as Strocchi, Umbria, Marche, Abruzzo and Lazio. Tradition has it that this surname has Arab origins, as an Italianization of "Shoraq", a surname that belonged to the famous viceroy of Egypt and governor of the city of Alexandria Mehmet Shoraq (1525 - 1571) and transcribed in Italian texts as "Sirocco". It should be noted that the original form of a surname did not always remain intact over the centuries with its primitive spelling. Often due to incorrect transcriptions, dialectal transformations according to the regions where the lineage gradually moved, the incomprehensible handwriting of the scribes, etc., there were changes in phonetics ...
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BlazonSirocco
Variations Last name: Sirocca,Sirocchi,Strocchi
1. Coat of arms of family: Sirocca, Sirocco, Sirocchi
Language of the text: English
Bleu celeste, an aquilon issant from a cloud on the dexter chief blowing toward a sea proper per bend sinister.
Coat of arms of family Sirocca, Sirocco or Sirocchi. Source: watercolor of the coat of arms in the manuscript "La università delle insegne ligustiche delineate da Gio. Andrea Musso" XVII century, preserved by the Berio Library of Genoa.
Argent, a dexter arm, vested azure, hand proper, holding the trunk of a tree of the same issant from the base; on a chief azure, three fleur-de-lys or.
Coat of arms registered as Strocchi in Cesena. Source: watercolor of the coat of arms in the manuscript "Il Blasone cesenate", redatto dal canonico Gioacchino Sassi" (1811-1880) preserved by the "Biblioteca Malatestiana di Cesena".
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