Historical information
The surname came from
Saint Davinus
or Davino , from
No
confirmation were found, instead, about the
"Cavalieri del Sovrano
Militare Ordine
di Malta" (where
Davizzi or Davici
are found), even if two different Hieraldic
Institutes reported the informations,
or about Saint Pacificus (coming from Divini family, San
Severino
The 1st march 1588 is registered a
contract of
Giovanni e Domenico ( in Italia
).
In the XVI century an house-tower (Ca' dei
Davino)
is cited in the "Catasto di Monzuno"
(
In the 1652 born Giovanni Battista , after
medician of the Duc of Modena.
In the 1678 born, in Antraccoli, Paolino:
till now is our oldest ancestry of an
actual family of Bill and Gregory , now in
In the 1720 Carlo, Giacomo son, was named "Conte" in
Cremona, and in 1729 Giovanni, Giacomo son, is inscribed as
Noble
in Cremona ( Cremona ), with
his coat od arm ( see ). In
the 1764, a
family is registered into the tax list ( Decima granducale) of
In the 1791, Angiolo Davini received 90 Liras as oldage pension ( in Italia
).
Confirmed information are available starting from the 1800 both from
data
present in the family that from data present in database available on
internet
or in library.
For example Davini are present in the born, willing and dead from1808
and 1837
in Toscana , in the Census of Lucca
duchy (1823), in the Census of the granduchy
of Tuscany (1841) and in
the Como town census
(1866-1936).
In the 1848, the family of Prato of Giovanni
and Giuseppe Davini is
enclosed,
with the act Deputazione sulla nobiltà e cittadinanza , in the Gold book of Nobilty, with its coat ( stemma )
and tree. The information is confirmed by
the same coat reported into
"Raccolta Ceramelli
Papiani" in the Florence Italian State
Archivie.
In the 1861-1864, Giovanni is the Major of Prato , in
1861 Luigi
è co-director during exploration
in Siena and Orbetello area, during 1895-1897 Francesco is
secretary of "Fratellanza
operaia di
Botteghino"
and Socrate was promoted from soldier to general , for militar honor in Macallè (1895), as
reported
in an newspaper article
(1911) and in 2 books.
From the information sent from the actual Davini family, the
ancestry
with the oldest date, in addition to Paolino,
are my grand-grand-grand-grandfather
Filippo (Pisa, 1796), Gabriele
(Antraccoli, 1798), Clemente (Lucca,
1828) and Roberto (Edolo,
Brescia,1877); the other, reported in
the page Genealogie , are Bernardino (1827),
David Andrea (1835, the gran-gran father of David who writes a book
in 2007),
Bartolomeo (1850), Ottavio (Pisa, 1887),Alfredo (Vescovato, 1884),
Attilio
(Gadesco,1889), Alvaro (Prato, 1892).
From the end of 1800, starts the emigration: over 35 in Brazil ,instead
over 100 Davini are registered
to be arrived in New York
between 1890 and 1924, other
Giuseppe
is Parish in Brescia province (1925-1965).
As regard World Wars, 14 Italians
Davini are
dead or lost in the WW1
(one buried in France) and
2 French Davini , whereas 24 Davini were
enrolled in US Army. Furthemore 9 died in
the WW2:
4 of them are dead or lost in Russian
during the War: as reported in Cargnacco
mausoleum near
Web sites or books without information
: Davini aren't Garibaldini, in the biographies of
Italians
in
In the 1999 Davini are present in the phone list of Italy (in
127 communes), of France , Belgium , UK , Suisse , USA , Brasil and in the
In 2007, a book
about the history of
"DAVID ANDREW DAVINI, SR. and BERTHA LOUISE EPP DAVINI - A
Family
with a Profound Influence On the City of
Staring from 2008, two Groups are created in Social
networks: on Facebook
(over 350 Davini present) with the Group COGNOME
DAVINI (about 150 members) and on Oku
with FAMILIA DAVINI (about 40).
6 gen
2009
