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

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Amor, Amores, Amorim, Amo and others.

First found in Castile, in north central Spain.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Amor research. Another 374 words(27 lines of text) covering the years 1536, 1606, 1729, 1743, and 1789 are included under the topic Early Amor History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Another 77 words(6 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Amor Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

  • Juan De Amor, who arrived in Florida in 1538
  • Juana de Amor, who arrived in Peru in 1570
  • Lorenzo de Amor, who arrived in Peru in 1594

Amor Settlers in the United States in the 17th Century


  • Susan Amor, who was sent to Barbados in 1657
  • Richard Amor, who immigrated to Delaware Bay in 1682
  • William Amor, who arrived with William Penn in Pennsylvania in 1682
  • Richard Amor, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1682
  • Richd Amor, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1682


Amor Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century


  • John Amor, who immigrated as a servant to Jamaica in 1726
  • John Amor, who was sent to Virginia in 1741 as a bonded emigrant

Amor Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century


  • Juan De Amor, who arrived in Florida in 1838

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  • Guillermo Amor Martínez (b. 1967), retired Spanish footballer
  • Guadalupe Amor (b. 1920), Mexican novelist and poet
  • Daniel Amor, published computer and Internet expert
  • William "Bill" Amor (b. 1919), English former amateur footballer
  • Rick Amor (b. 1948), Australian artist and figurative painter
  • Simon Daniel Edward Amor (b. 1979), English rugby union footballer
  • Christine Amor (b. 1952), Australian actress
  • Kyle Amor, English professional rugby league footballer
  • Vincente Amor (b. 1932), former Cunban pitcher in Major League Baseball


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  1. Maduell, Charles R. Compiler Index of Spanish Citizens Entering the Port of New Orleans Between January 1840 and December 1865. New Orleans: The Compiler, 1966. Print.
  2. de Cadenas, Vicente Y Viicent. Caballeros de La Orden de Santiago Siglo XVIII. Madrid: Hidalguía, 1996. 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. Rolland, and H.V. Rolland. Armorial Général by J.B. Rietstap. Ramsbury: Heraldry Today. 1967. Print. (ISBN 0-900455-209).
  5. Chronological list of passengers to Spanish America (including Florida and Louisiana, 1538-1559). From documents in the "Indian Archives". Sevilla. Print.
  6. Bentley, Elizabeth P. Passenger Arrivals at the Port of New York 1820-1829. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1999. Print.
  7. Domínguez, C. Hispano de Apellidos y Blasones. 4 Vols. 2001. Print.
  8. Archivo General De Indias, Sevilla. Catalogo de Pasajeros a Indias durante los Siglos XVI, XVII y XVIII Edited by the docents of the General Indian Archives under the Director of the Archives, Don Cristobal Bermudez Plata 3 Volumes - Volume 1 1509-1534. Sevilla, Spain: Imprenta de la Gavidia, 1940. Print.
  9. Bolton, Charles Knowles. Bolton's American Armory. Baltimore: Heraldic Book Company, 1964. Print.
  10. García Carraffa, Alberto and Arturo. Diccionario Heráldico y Genealógico de Apellidos Españoles y Americanos 88 Volumes. Madrid: A. Marzo. Print.
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The Amor Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Amor 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.

This page was last modified on 16 March 2010 at 06:44.

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