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

The word "paz" comes from the Latin "pax," meaning "peace." As a surname, Delapaz was often "assumed," and in some cases it comes from the religious title "María de la Paz" (The Virgin Mary). Alternatively, this surname may be of toponymic origin, derived from one of the hamlets and villages so named in the provinces of Lugo, Córdoba and Granada.

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Paz, Delapaz, De La Paz, La Paz, DePaz and others.

First found in Galicia.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Delapaz research. Another 439 words(31 lines of text) covering the years 1261, 1283, 1434, 1479, 1622, 1639, and 1658 are included under the topic Early Delapaz History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Another 28 words(2 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Delapaz Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

  • Francisca DeLaPaz, who arrived in Peru in 1559

Delapaz Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century


  • Cristobal DeLaPaz, who arrived in Veragua in 1835

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  • Damon DeLaPaz (b. 1974), American drummer and songwriter


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  1. Best, Hugh. Debrett's Texas Peerage. New York: Coward-McCann, 1983. Print. (ISBN 069811244X).
  2. Annuaire Général Héraldique Universel. Paris: Institut Héraldique, 1901. Print.
  3. Colletta, John P. They Came in Ships. Salt Lake City: Ancestry, 1993. Print.
  4. 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.
  5. Bolton, Charles Knowles. Bolton's American Armory. Baltimore: Heraldic Book Company, 1964. Print.
  6. Rietstap, Johannes Baptist. Armorial Général. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. Print.
  7. Zieber, Eugene. Heraldry in America. Philadelphia: Genealogical Publishing Co. Print.
  8. Rolland, and H.V. Rolland. Illustrations to the Armorial general by J. B. Rietstap 6 volumes in 3. Baltimore: Heraldic Book Company, 1976. Print.
  9. 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).
  10. Rolland, and H.V. Rolland. Armorial Général by J.B. Rietstap. Ramsbury: Heraldry Today. 1967. Print. (ISBN 0-900455-209).
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The Delapaz Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Delapaz 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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