Garriga History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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France

Early Origins of the Garriga family

The surname Garriga was first found in Languedoc where this distinguished family held a family seat from ancient times.

Early History of the Garriga family

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Garriga Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Garrigou, Garigou, Garrigoux, Garrigu, Garrigues, Garrigous, Garrigoud, Garrigoude, Garigous, Garigoud, Garigoude, Carrigou, Carigou, Carrigoux, Carrigu, Carrigous, Carrigoud, Carrigoude, Carigous, Carigoud, Carigoude, Garigu, Garigoux, Garriga, Gariga, Carriga and many more.

Early Notables of the Garriga family

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Garriga migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Garriga Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Jaime Garriga, who landed in Puerto Rico in 1813 1
Antonio Garriga, who arrived in Puerto Rico in 1815 1
Ramon Garriga, aged 40, who arrived in Puerto Rico in 1816 1
Jose Garriga, aged 16, who landed in Puerto Rico in 1816 1
Tomas Garriga, who landed in Puerto Rico in 1823 1
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Contemporary Notables of the name Garriga (post 1700) +

Pere Tena Garriga (1928-2014), Catalan Roman Catholic bishop
Joan Garriga Vilaresau (1963-2015), Spanish Grand Prix motorcycle road racer

Citations +

Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)