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Early Origins of the Vestra family

The surname Vestra was first found in Velletri a town in the province of Rome Italy. It is the seat of the Bishop of Ostia. It is notable for its vineyards. The city dates back to the 4th century B.C. It is rich in art and other treasures. The Palazzo Ginetti is notable. The highest point is the municipal palace. 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.

Early History of the Vestra family

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Vestra Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Vestri, Vestra, Vastri, Vastra, Vesta, Vasti and many more.

Early Notables of the Vestra family

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Migration of the Vestra family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Barbara Vasta, who settled in Baltimore in 1862; Celeste Vasti, who came to California in 1886; and Giacomo Vasta, who came to New York, NY in 1890.



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