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

The surname Marcial is a Spanish patronymic surname, an early form of hereditary surnames which were derived from the father's given name. Marcial comes from the personal name Martin, which is itself derived from the Latin Martinus, whose root is Mars, the name of the Roman god of fertility and war. The name Marcial became popular throughout Christian Europe after it was borne by the 4th century saint Martin of Tours.

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Martínez, Martinez, Martíniz, Martiniz, Martin, Martins, Martín, Marcial and many more.

First found in Old Castile, in the heart of Spain, where the name originated in Visigothic times.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Marcial research. Another 143 words(10 lines of text) covering the years 1136, 1300 and 1438 are included under the topic Early Marcial History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Another 197 words(14 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Marcial Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Marcial Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century


  • Anthony Marcial, aged 22, landed in Philadelphia, Pa in 1833
  • Victoriano Marcial, who arrived in Puerto Rico in 1884

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The Marcial Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Marcial 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 30 March 2012 at 03:42.

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