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Where did the Spanish lacalle family come from? What is the Spanish lacalle family crest and coat of arms? When did the lacalle family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the lacalle family history? The surname lacalle is of Spanish descent and is of toponymic origin, as it is derived from a physical feature characteristic of the area where the original bearer lived or owned land. The surname lacalle is derived from the Latin "callis" and the Spanish word "calle" which means "street." In modern Spanish "calle" is the normal word for a street, but at the time when surnames were being formed it referred to something rather more modest. Thus, the family name lacalle was giving to someone who lived beside a narrow path or a cattle trail.Spelling variations of this family name include: Calle, Calleja, Callejo, Callego, Calles, Callejón, Callejas and many more. First found in the province of Santander, in the ancient kingdom of Castile. This web page shows only a small excerpt of our lacalle research. Another 395 words(28 lines of text) covering the year 1881 is included under the topic Early lacalle History in all our PDF Extended History products. Another 62 words(4 lines of text) are included under the topic Early lacalle Notables in all our PDF Extended History products. Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Mateo Calles, who came to Puerto Rico in 1803; S. Callejo who arrived at Ellis Island in 1894 Mathilda Calleja, who arrived at Ellis Island in 1897; Agostino Calle, who arrived at Ellis Island from Anduetta in 1899.
The lacalle Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The lacalle 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. ©2000-2012 Swyrich Corporation. See Terms of Use for details. houseofnames.com is an internet property owned by Swyrich Corporation. Tools
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