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Where did the Spanish Almaraz family come from? What is the Spanish Almaraz family crest and coat of arms? When did the Almaraz family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Almaraz family history?
The ancient and noble surname Almaraz is of Spanish descent and appears to be of local, or toponymic, origin. Thus, it is derived from the place of residence of the initial bearer, which, in this instance, is the place name "Almaraz." The place name Almaraz is derived from the Arabic word "almarada" which signified "a sharp needle for sewing sandals."
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Spelling variations of this family name include: Almaras, Almara and others.First found in the district of Navalmoral, in the province of Caceres in Extremadura. The progenitor of the Almaraz family is believed to have been Gomez de Almaraz who lived during the reign of King Pedro of Castille and who is mentioned in a document dated 1360.
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This is a small excerpt from our full listing of settlers for the name Almaraz. Our PDF Extended History provide the complete listing from our dbase of over 500,000 settlers! Some of the first settlers of this family name were:
Almaraz Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century
- Inigo De Almaraz, who landed in America in 1827
- Juan Almaraz, who arrived in Spanish Main in 1881
- Juan De Almaraz, who arrived in Spanish Main in 1882
- Maria De Almaraz, who landed in Peru in 1894
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- Carlos Almaraz (1941-1989), Mexican-American artist
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