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

The Castillian surname Deltoro is of habitation origin, being derived from the name of the place where the original bearer lived or held land. Thus, in this instance, the surname Deltoro signifies "one from Toro." The place name Toro is derived from the word "toro," which has been present in the Castillian language since 1102, and is derived from the Latin word "taurus," meaning "bull."

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Toro, Del Toro, De Toro, Torro and others.

First found in the Castilian province of Zamora in Spain. The earliest references of the surname and its variants date back to the 16th century.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Deltoro research. Another 205 words(15 lines of text) covering the years 173 and 1732 are included under the topic Early Deltoro History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Another 29 words(2 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Deltoro Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Deltoro Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century


  • Antonio DelToro, who landed in Peru in 1892

Deltoro Settlers in the United States in the 20th Century


  • Angelo DelToro, aged 18, who arrived at Ellis Island from Calitri, in 1901
  • Leonolo DelToro, aged 42, who arrived at Ellis Island from Calitri, in 1901
  • Francesco DelToro, aged 56, who arrived at Ellis Island from Salerno, in 1902
  • Antonio Deltoro, aged 45, who arrived at Ellis Island from Catignano, in 1905
  • Antonio delToro, aged 53, who arrived at Ellis Island from Atrani, in 1906


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  • Benicio del Toro (b. 1967), Puerto Rican-born, American Academy Award, Golden Globe Award, Screen Actors Guild Award, and BAFTA Award winning actor and film producer
  • Emiliano Mercado del Toro (1891-2007), Spanish centenarian who lived to 115 years old, one-time oldest person in the world
  • Rebeca Pous Del Toro (b. 1978), Spanish singer
  • Emilio del Toro (1876-1955), judge and lawyer in Puerto Rico
  • Enrique Campos del Toro (b. 1900), Puerto Rican banker and law professor, Attorney General of Puerto Rico
  • Guillermo del Toro (b. 1964), Mexican British Academy Award winning film director
  • Miguel del Toro (1972-2001), Mexican Major League Baseball pitcher
  • General Ulises Rosales del Toro (1942-2008), Cuban Minister of Agriculture (2008 to 2010)


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  6. Rolland, and H.V. Rolland. Armorial Général by J.B. Rietstap. Ramsbury: Heraldry Today. 1967. Print. (ISBN 0-900455-209).
  7. 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.
  8. de Cadenas, Vicente Y Viicent. Caballeros de La Orden de Santiago Siglo XVIII. Madrid: Hidalguía, 1996. Print.
  9. Rolland, and H.V. Rolland. Illustrations to the Armorial general by J. B. Rietstap 6 volumes in 3. Baltimore: Heraldic Book Company, 1976. Print.
  10. Colletta, John P. They Came in Ships. Salt Lake City: Ancestry, 1993. Print.
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The Deltoro Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Deltoro 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 27 March 2012 at 08:13.

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