Irizarri History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Origins Available:
Spain

The distinguished Spanish surname Irizarri is of local origin being one of those surnames derived from the place where a man once lived or owned land. In this instance, the surname Irizarri is derived from the Basque "iri - txari" which means literally "town" or "settlement," "- boar" indicating an area where these wild animals were frequently found.

Early Origins of the Irizarri family

The surname Irizarri was first found in the Pamplona district of the Basque region of Spain.

Early History of the Irizarri family

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Irizarri Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Irisarry, Irizarry, Irizar, Irizarri and others.

Early Notables of the Irizarri family

Prominent among bearers of the family name at this time was

Gabriel y Santigo de Irisarri y Coghen, who became a member of the Order of Santiago in 1767, and Antonio Jose de Irizarri, who was a witness to a will made in New York by the Venezuelen celebrated sc...

Irizarri migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Irizarri Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Francisca Irizarri, who arrived in Puerto Rico in 1826 1
Ramon Irizarri, who arrived in Puerto Rico in 1858 1

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)