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Where did the Spanish Orihuela family come from? What is the Spanish Orihuela family crest and coat of arms? When did the Orihuela family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Orihuela family history?

The Orihuela surname in Spains is generally thought to be a habitational name, taken on from the place name Orihuela, in Alacant province.

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Oriheula, Orzuela, Horzuela, Oreau and others.

First found in Navarre, one of the medieval Christian kingdoms of northern Spain.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Orihuela research. Another 365 words(26 lines of text) covering the years 1668 and 1677 are included under the topic Early Orihuela History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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More information is included under the topic Early Orihuela Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

  • Rodrigo De Orihuela who immigrated to Peru in 1590 and arrived with three servants

Orihuela Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century


  • Juan De Orihuela, who landed in America in 1817
  • Alonso Orihuela, who landed in America in 1827
  • Antonio Orihuela, who arrived in America in 1827
  • Rodrigo De Orihuela, who arrived in Peru in 1890

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  • Ruben Orihuela, rhythmic gymnast from Spain
  • Carlos del Toro Orihuela (b. 1954), Cuban artist specializing in engraving, painting and drawing


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  1. Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Galveston Texas 1896-1951. National Archives Washington DC. Print.
  2. Matthews, John. Matthews' American Armoury and Blue Book. London: John Matthews, 1911. Print.
  3. Samuelsen, W. David. New York City Passenger List Manifests Index 1820 - 1824. North Salt Lake, Utah: Accelerated Indexing Systems International, 1986. Print.
  4. de Cadenas, Vicente Y Viicent. Heraldic Patronimica Española Y Sus Patronimicos Compuestos. Madrid: Hidalguía, 1976. Print.
  5. Crozier, William Armstrong Edition. Crozier's General Armory A Registry of American Families Entitled to Coat Armor. New York: Fox, Duffield, 1904. Print.
  6. Rasmussen, Louis J. . San Francisco Ship Passenger Lists 4 Volumes Colma, California 1965 Reprint. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1978. Print.
  7. Carr, Raymond. Spain, 1808-1975. 2nd Ed. . Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1982. Print. (ISBN 978-0198221272).
  8. Atienza, Julio De Atienza. Español: Diccionario Heraldico De Apellidos Españoles Y De Titulos Nobiliarios. Madrid: Aguilar, 1959. Print.
  9. Colletta, John P. They Came in Ships. Salt Lake City: Ancestry, 1993. Print.
  10. Robb H. Amanda and Andrew Chesler. Encyclopedia of American Family Names. New York: Haper Collins, 1995. Print. (ISBN 0-06-270075-8).
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The Orihuela Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Orihuela 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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