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

The noble surname Nogueira is of Spanish descent and appears to be of habitation origin. The name Nogueira is derived from places of the same name located in Lugo and Pontevedra. This place name is derived from the Galician word "noguiera," meaning "walnut tree."

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Noguera, Noguer, Noguero, Nogueras, Nogueres and many more.

First found in the Galician province of Lugo in the village of Nogueira. The earliest reference to the Nogueira family includes don Mendo Paes Nogueira who was a knight in "la Orden de los Templarios" in 1089.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Nogueira research. Another 380 words(27 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Nogueira History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Another 70 words(5 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Nogueira Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Esteban Noguer who arrived in the Spanish Main in 1557; Gaspar Noguera who settled in New Granada in 1569; Pedro Noguero who settled in Dominican Republic in 1576.

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  • Casey Nicole Nogueira (b. 1989), U.S. soccer midfielder
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  • Camilo Nogueira (b. 1936), Spanish politician
  • Hamilton Lacerda Nogueira (b. 1897), doctor from Brazil
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  • Antônio Rogério Nogueira. (b. 1976), Brazilian professional mixed martial artist
  • João Nogueira (1941-2000), Brazilian singer and composer
  • Alexandre Franca "Pequeno" Nogueira (b. 1978), Brazilian Luta Livre fighter
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  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. Zieber, Eugene. Heraldry in America. Philadelphia: Genealogical Publishing Co. Print.
  5. Filby, P. William and Mary K Meyer. Passenger and Immigration Lists Index in Four Volumes. Detroit: Gale Research, 1985. Print. (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8).
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  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. Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Galveston Texas 1896-1951. National Archives Washington DC. Print.
  9. Crozier, William Armstrong Edition. Crozier's General Armory A Registry of American Families Entitled to Coat Armor. New York: Fox, Duffield, 1904. Print.
  10. Egle, William Henry. Pennsylvania Genealogies Scotch-Irish and German. Harrisburg: L.S. Hart, 1886. Print.
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The Nogueira Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Nogueira 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.

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