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![Show Contents]() Monteros Surname History
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Noble surnames, such as Monteros, evoke images of the ancient homeland of the Spanish people. The original bearer of the name Monteros, which is a local surname, once lived, held land, or was born in the beautiful region of Spain. In Spain, hereditary surnames were adopted according to fairly general rules and during the late Middle Ages, names that were derived from localities became increasingly widespread. Local names originally denoted the proprietorship of the village or estate. The Monteros family originally lived in a mountainous region of that province. This local name was originally derived from the Spanish word monte, which means hill or wooded upland. Early Origins of the Monteros familyThe surname Monteros was first found in the Basque region of northern Spain in a hamlet near Berantevilla in Álava. Early History of the Monteros familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Monteros research. Another 194 words (14 lines of text) covering the year 1289 is included under the topic Early Monteros History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Monteros Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Montoya, de Montoya, Monte, Montes, de Montes, Móntez, Montez, Montero, Monteros, de los Monteros, Montecillo, Montejo, de Montejo, Mont, Montaña, Montana, Montaño and many more. Early Notables of the Monteros familyProminent among members of the family were seventeenth century Spanish writer Román Montero Espinosa; nineteenth century Colombian military officer José Manuel Montoya; nineteenth century Spanish bullfighter Francisco Montes, known as "Paquiro"; nineteenth century Bolivian politician Ismael Montes; nineteenth century Spanish composer Juan de Montes...
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 Monteros migration to the United States | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Monteros Settlers in United States in the 16th Century- Pedro de los Monteros, who sailed to America in 1513
Monteros Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Pedro DeLos Monteros, who landed in America in 1813 1
- 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)
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Monteros migration to the United States 
