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cefalu name

cefalu name

Posted: 8 May 2008 11:54PM GMT
Classification: Query
Surnames: cefalu
Does anyone know were Cefalu surname came from or even the history? my dad is from porticello, sicily, and i am having a heck of a time finding the history on it. please help!

Re: cefalu name

Posted: 13 Jun 2008 3:12PM GMT
Classification: Query
The name is of Greek origin. The town of Cefalu was named when Greece occupied Sicily. My grandfather was also from Porticello. His name was Baldisaro Cefalu.

Bob Cefalu
Buffalo NY
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