Posadas History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Spain

Early Origins of the Posadas family

The surname Posadas was first found in Asturias, an important Christian kingdom of medieval Spain.

Early History of the Posadas family

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Posadas Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Posada, Possada, Posadas, Posaders, Posas and others.

Early Notables of the Posadas family

Notable bearers of the family name Posadas

were the Counts of Posadas

Posadas migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Posadas Settlers in United States in the 16th Century

Benito De Las Posadas who immigrated to Peru in 1588

Posadas Settlers in United States in the 20th Century

Elisa Posadas, aged 23, who immigrated to the United States from Aviles, Spain, in 1911
Teresa Posadas, aged 42, who immigrated to the United States from Aviles, Spain, in 1911
Martin Posadas, aged 33, who landed in America from Paris, France, in 1912
Enrigne Posadas, aged 45, who landed in America from Havana, Cuba, in 1913
Julio Posadas, aged 32, who settled in America from Mexico, Mexico, in 1918
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Contemporary Notables of the name Posadas (post 1700) +

Leopoldo Jesús Posadas (b. 1936), former Major League Baseball outfielder
Andrew "Drew" Posadas (1969-2007), American comic book colorist
Jorge Rafael Posadas (b. 1971), Major League Baseball catcher from Puerto Rico
José María Posadas (1817-1886), bilingual poet and journalist from Spain
Miguel Posadas (1711-1753), Spanish painter
Alberto Posadas (b. 1967), Spanish composer
Humberto Posadas (b. 1922), Colombian fencer
Jose Guadalupe Posadas (1852-1913), Mexican cartoonist illustrator and artist
Marcos Leonel Posadas (b. 1938), Mexican politician
Carlos Posadas (b. 1874), outstanding musician dedicated to Argentine tango
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