Taddei History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Early Origins of the Taddei family

The surname Taddei was first found in Florence (Italian: Firenze), originally the capital of Tuscany, then capital of the kingdom of Italy. On the River Arno there are numerous Florentine Churches, Museums, Galleries. It dates back to 313 A.D. The history is complex and turbulent. The de' Medici family are the notables. They were expelled in 1494 but they returned in 1512, out in 1527 and then returned. In those ancient times only persons of rank, the podesta, clergy, city officials, army officers, artists, landowners were entered into the records. To be recorded at this time, at the beginning of recorded history, was of itself a great distinction and indicative of noble ancestry. Philppo di Taddeo was recorded as a magistrate in Florence 1380.

Early History of the Taddei family

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Taddei Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Taddei, Taddeo, Tadeo, Tadei, Taddio, Tadini, Tadolini and many more.

Early Notables of the Taddei family

Prominent among members of the family was Eugenia Tadolini (1809-1872) née Savorani, an Italian operatic soprano. She was one of Donizetti's favourite singers due to the beauty of her voice and stage presence. During her career she created over 20 leading roles, including the title roles in Donizetti's Linda di Chamounix...
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Taddei Ranking

In France, the name Taddei is the 5,239^th most popular surname with an estimated 1,000 - 1,500 people with that name. 1

Taddei migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Taddei Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Candido Taddei, aged 21, who settled in America, in 1892
Carmine Taddei, aged 41, who landed in America, in 1896
Antonio Taddei, aged 11, who immigrated to America, in 1896

Taddei Settlers in United States in the 20th Century

Anna Taddei, aged 11, who landed in America from Penne, Italy, in 1907
Antonio Taddei, aged 18, who landed in America from Costeno, Italy, in 1908
Adele Taddei, aged 44, who landed in America from Tereglio, Italy, in 1909
Angelo Taddei, aged 31, who immigrated to the United States from Italy, in 1909
Assunta Taddei, aged 1, who immigrated to the United States from Napoli, Italy, in 1910
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Contemporary Notables of the name Taddei (post 1700) +

Geno A. Taddei, American politician, Candidate for Minnesota State Senate 21st District, 1958 2
Mario Taddei, Italian professor of Design at the Politecnico di Milano
Riccardo Taddei (b. 1980), Italian association footballer
Massimiliano Taddei (b. 1991), Italian professional footballer
Giuseppe Taddei (1916-2010), Italian opera singer
Rodrigo Ferrante Taddei (b. 1980), Italian-Brazilian footballer
Michel Taddei, musician, principal bass of the Berkeley Symphony orchestra

Sources +

http://www.journaldesfemmes.com/nom-de-famille/nom/
The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, October 8) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html