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Early Origins of the Lamo family

The surname Lamo was first found in Asturias, an important Christian kingdom of medieval Spain. The Llamas spelling of this surname was first found in Cangas de Tineo, Asturias, while Lama is thought to be from Cántabro, of the mountains of Santander. The first bearer of Lama on record was Gmez Gernández of Segovia in Castile and Len, in the 14th century, during the reign of Alfonso. He became the first "Señor de la casa de La Lama."

Early History of the Lamo family

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Lamo Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Lama, Lamas, Llamas, Llama, Lameiras, Lamo and many more.

Early Notables of the Lamo family

Notable bearers of the family name Lamo

  • from this era include don Nicolas de Mollinedo and la Cuadra, of the order of Santiago, who was made the Marqui of los Llamos in 1761

Migration of the Lamo family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Diego Lama, who came to America in 1514; Isidero Lama, who came to New Orleans in 1829; Rodrigo De Llamas, who came to New Spain in 1526 with his sons Alonso and Gines, Antonio Llamas, who was one of the Catalonian ".



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