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The Petrizzo Family

Celebrating Our Heritage, Building Our Future

Our Petrizzo Heritage

The Petrizzo surname has deep roots in southern Italy, derived from the personal name Pietro (Peter), meaning "rock" or "stone." Our family embodies this strength and foundation as we build our legacy together.

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Rich History

Explore our family's journey from Italy to the present day, discovering the stories that shaped who we are.

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Family Connections

Stay connected with relatives near and far through our comprehensive family network and shared heritage.

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Shared Memories

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Our Family Journey

18th Century

Italian Origins

The Petrizzo family traces its roots to southern Italy, with records showing family members in regions like Candia and Corfรน.

1759

Historical Records

Demetrio Petrizzopulo appears in historical records, involved in legal matters concerning salt pans in Santa Maura.

1782

Venetian Connections

The Republic of Venice approves the marriage of Nicolรฒ Pietro Barozzi with Marta Petrizzopulo, showing noble connections.

Present Day

Global Family

Today, the Petrizzo family spans across the globe, maintaining strong connections to our Italian heritage while embracing new opportunities.

Our Heraldic Heritage

The Petrizzo family coat of arms features traditional heraldic symbols that represent our family's values and history.

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Rampant Lion

Symbolizes courage, strength, and nobility - the "red with rampant lion" design represents our family's brave spirit.

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Chevron

Represents the historical family home and the safety and protection provided to family members through generations.

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Rose

Symbolizes beauty, love, and optimism, representing the joy and hope our family has for the future.

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Heraldic Colors

Red (gules), Blue (azure), and Gold (Or) - traditional colors representing bravery, loyalty, and generosity.

Stay Connected

Our family tree database contains detailed information about our ancestors, living relatives, and family stories. Access it anytime to explore your roots or add new information about our growing family.

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