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| | Rafael Scapin Online - My Genealogy |
 | | Surname, frequent in the region of Veneto in northeastern Italy, especially in the provinces of Padua and Vicenza, possibly derived from "scabinos", Medieval Latin adaptation of Frankish "Skabins", found in Lombardic legislation designating a category of minor government officials forming a corps qualified in legal proceedings. |
 | | Found throughout the region since 1500, with several variants, such as Scapinello (provinces of Treviso and Udine), Scapinelli (provinces of Modena and Bologna), Scabin (most concentrated in the province of Rovigo), Scappin (province of Treviso), Scappini (provinces of Verona and Firenze). |
 | | My great-great-great-grandfather, Giovanni Battista Friz, was born on the comune (town) of Cimone (Province of Trento) on May 16th, 1814 and died in Aldeno (Province of Trento) on March 3rd, 1866. |
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