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

The Spanish surname Hermosillo is of ancient and noble lineage. The origins of the name Hermosillo are toponymic, as it is derived from the place-name where the original bearer lived or owned land. The name is derived from the Spanish word "hermosa" which means "beautiful." Thus, the family name Hermosillo was used to signify "one who lived in a beautiful place."

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Hermoso, Hermosa, Hermosilla, Hermosillo, Hermosello and many more.

First found in the ancient Castilian province of Santander. The earliest reference to the name Hermosillo is from 1409, when Diego Guiterrez de Hermosa became the Chief Justice of Castille.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Hermosillo research. Another 376 words(27 lines of text) covering the year 1701 is included under the topic Early Hermosillo History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Another 60 words(4 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Hermosillo Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Hermosillo Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century


  • Juan De Hermosillo, who landed in America in 1815

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  1. Rolland, and H.V. Rolland. Armorial Général by J.B. Rietstap. Ramsbury: Heraldry Today. 1967. Print. (ISBN 0-900455-209).
  2. Hanks, Patricia and Flavia Hodges. A Dictionary of Surnames. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1988. Print. (ISBN 0-19-211592-8).
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  4. Samuelsen, W. David. New York City Passenger List Manifests Index 1820 - 1824. North Salt Lake, Utah: Accelerated Indexing Systems International, 1986. Print.
  5. de Cadenas, Vicente Y Viicent. Caballeros de La Orden de Santiago Siglo XVIII. Madrid: Hidalguía, 1996. Print.
  6. Egle, William Henry. Pennsylvania Genealogies Scotch-Irish and German. Harrisburg: L.S. Hart, 1886. Print.
  7. Browning, Charles H. Americans of Royal Descent. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing. Print.
  8. Colletta, John P. They Came in Ships. Salt Lake City: Ancestry, 1993. Print.
  9. Rasmussen, Louis J. . San Francisco Ship Passenger Lists 4 Volumes Colma, California 1965 Reprint. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1978. Print.
  10. Bolton, Charles Knowles. Bolton's American Armory. Baltimore: Heraldic Book Company, 1964. Print.
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The Hermosillo Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Hermosillo 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 23 September 2010 at 15:40.

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