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Where did the Spanish Chavez family come from? What is the Spanish Chavez family crest and coat of arms? When did the Chavez family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Chavez family history?
The prestigious surname Chavez originated in Spain, a country which has figured prominently in world affairs for hundreds of years.
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Please remember that this page is only a small extract of our complete history that includes: - Ancient origin of the name (usually pre-1100)
- Known spelling variations
- Early movement of the family name during the Middle Ages
- Noteworthy bearers from the 1500-1600s
- First settlers to North America
- Notable contemporary bearers of the name
- A description and/or full color picture of the Coat of Arms, Crest, and Motto (where available)
Spelling variations of this family name include: Chávez, Chavez, Chaves and others.First found in Galicia, in northwestern Spain.
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Our PDF Extended History includes the early history!
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Chavez research. Another 398 words(28 lines of text) covering the years 1370 and 1815 are included under the topic Early Chavez History in all our PDF Extended History products.
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This is a small excerpt from our full listing of settlers for the name Chavez. Our PDF Extended History provide the complete listing from our dbase of over 500,000 settlers!
Some of the first settlers of this family name were:
- Trinidad Chávez Aparicio, who introduced cacao and chocolate from Mexico to Spain in 1570
Chavez Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century
- Nicholas Chavez, aged 34, arrived in New Orleans, La in 1825
- Antonio Francisco De Chavez, who landed in New Spain in 1877
- Crisastonis Chavez, aged 38, who arrived at Ellis Island from Luttinta, in 1893
Chavez Settlers in the United States in the 20th Century
- Angel Lopez Chavez, aged 55, who arrived at Ellis Island from Havana, Cuba, in 1908
- Angelicia Chavez, aged 42, who arrived at Ellis Island, in 1908
- Antonio Lopez Chavez, aged 20, who arrived at Ellis Island, in 1909
- Carlos Guillerno Chavez, aged 5, who arrived at Ellis Island, in 1909
- Agustin Loera Chavez, aged 22, who arrived at Ellis Island from Vera Cruz, Mexico, in 1915
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We offer a large range of products for you to enjoy with your Coat of Arms. From the coffee cup in the kitchen to the frame in the living room.
- César Chávez (1927-1993), American farm workers union leader
- Angélico Chávez (1910-1996), American Franciscan priest, historian, author, poet, and painter
- César Estrada Chavez (1927-1993), founder of the National Farm Workers Association, which became United Farm Workers and recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom
- Fermín Chávez (1924-2006), Argentine historian, poet and journalist
- Jorge Chávez (1887-1910), Franco-Peruvian aviator who was the first to cross the Alps by plane
- Ignacio Chávez Sánchez (1897-1979), award-winning Mexican cardiologist
- Alan Chavez (b. 1991), Mexican musician
- Carlos Chávez (1899-1978), Mexican composer, conductor, founder and director of the Mexico Symphony Orchestra
- Coronado Chávez (1807-1881), President of Honduras from 1845-1847
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We have comprised a great deal of suggested readings that would be of interest to you and your family.
- Chavez: A Distinctive American Clan of New Mexico by Angelico Chavez.
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Our PDF Coat of Arms + Extended History product is the whole package all in one. With a full color Coat of Arms along with a very detailed History, full symbolism, bibliography and settlers listed by the centuries.
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- Annuaire Général Héraldique Universel. Paris: Institut Héraldique, 1901. Print.
- Diez, Ma Del Carmen Galbis. Catalogo de Pasajeros a Indias Durante los siglos XVI, XVII y XVIII Archivo General de Indias Sevilla Volume 6. Murcia, Spain: Ministerio de Cultura, 1986. Print.
- García Carraffa, Alberto and Arturo. Diccionario Heráldico y Genealógico de Apellidos Españoles y Americanos 88 Volumes. Madrid: A. Marzo. Print.
- Matthews, John. Matthews' American Armoury and Blue Book. London: John Matthews, 1911. Print.
- Bolton, Charles Knowles. Bolton's American Armory. Baltimore: Heraldic Book Company, 1964. Print.
- Colletta, John P. They Came in Ships. Salt Lake City: Ancestry, 1993. Print.
- de Cadenas, Vicente Y Viicent. Heraldic Patronimica Española Y Sus Patronimicos Compuestos. Madrid: Hidalguía, 1976. Print.
- de Cadenas, Vicente Y Viicent. Caballeros de La Orden de Santiago Siglo XVIII. Madrid: Hidalguía, 1996. Print.
- Filby, P. William and Mary K Meyer. Passenger and Immigration Lists Index in Four Volumes. Detroit: Gale Research, 1985. Print. (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8).
- Browning, Charles H. Americans of Royal Descent. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing. Print.
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The Chavez Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Chavez Family Crest was drawn according to heraldic standards based on published blazons. We generally include the oldest published family crest once associated with each surname.
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