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

The prestigious surname Cervantes originated in Spain, a country which has figured prominently in world affairs for hundreds of years.

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Cervantes, de Cervantes, Cervántez, Cervantez and others.

First found in Castile, a prominent Christian kingdom of medieval Spain.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Cervantes research. Another 412 words(29 lines of text) covering the years 1100, 1547, 1571, 1575, 1605, 1615, and 1616 are included under the topic Early Cervantes History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Another 179 words(13 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Cervantes Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

  • Francisco de Cervantes, who sailed to Hispaniola in 1512
  • Juan de Cervantes sailed to America in 1514 with his family
  • Bernardo de Cervantes, who sailed to America in 1528
  • Francisco de Cervantes sailed to Veragua in 1535
  • Alexo de Cervantes sailed to New Spain in 1536


Cervantes Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century


  • Francisco De Cervantes, who landed in Espanola in 1812
  • Juan De Cervantes, who landed in America in 1814
  • Bernardo De Cervantes, who arrived in America in 1828
  • Jose Maria Cervantes, who arrived in Texas in 1835
  • Mr. Cervantes, who landed in Dominican Republic in 1838


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  • Lorna Dee Cervantes (b. 1954), award-winning Chicana-Native American poet who is considered one of the major Chicana poets of the past 40 years
  • Alfonso Juan Cervantes (1920-1983), American politician, the thirty-ninth Mayor of St. Louis, Missouri
  • Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616), Spanish novelist, poet, and playwright
  • Francisco Cervantes (1514-1575), Spanish man of letters
  • Vicente de Cervantes (1755-1829), notable Spanish and Mexican physician and botanist
  • Iván Cervantes (b. 1982), Spanish motorcycle enduro racer
  • Annabel Cervantes (b. 1969), Spanish-Catalan writer
  • Ignacio Cervantes Kawanagh (1847-1905), Cuban virtuoso pianist and composer
  • Horacio Javier Cervantes (b. 1981), Mexican football player
  • Mario Rodríguez Cervantes (b. 1978), Mexican footballer

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  1. Chronological list of passengers to Spanish America (including Florida and Louisiana, 1538-1559). From documents in the "Indian Archives". Sevilla. Print.
  2. Filby, P. William and Mary K Meyer. Passenger and Immigration Lists Index in Four Volumes. Detroit: Gale Research, 1985. Print. (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8).
  3. 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.
  4. Matthews, John. Matthews' American Armoury and Blue Book. London: John Matthews, 1911. Print.
  5. Bentley, Elizabeth P. Passenger Arrivals at the Port of New York 1820-1829. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1999. Print.
  6. Zieber, Eugene. Heraldry in America. Philadelphia: Genealogical Publishing Co. Print.
  7. Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Galveston Texas 1896-1951. National Archives Washington DC. Print.
  8. Atienza, Julio De Atienza. Español: Diccionario Heraldico De Apellidos Españoles Y De Titulos Nobiliarios. Madrid: Aguilar, 1959. Print.
  9. Browning, Charles H. Americans of Royal Descent. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing. Print.
  10. Carr, Raymond. Spain, 1808-1975. 2nd Ed. . Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1982. Print. (ISBN 978-0198221272).
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The Cervantes Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Cervantes 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 21 April 2013 at 21:22.

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