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They are surnames from Emilia and Romagna, they could be originated from nicknames derived from the name of pious works (probably orphanages). Traces of this surname can be found in the Diplomatic Code of medieval Lombardy in Milan under the year 1188 in a parchment we can read: "... Interfuerunt Ardericus de Forte, Iohannes Cazadeum. Ego Vestitus iudex here dicor de Gallarate hanc sententi dedi et scripsi. Ego Iohannes Coallia notarius sacri palatii interffui et scripsi. ".
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