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

The Orihuela surname in Spains is generally thought to be a habitational name, taken on from the place name Orihuela, in Alacant province.

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Oriheula, Orzuela, Horzuela, Oreau and others.

First found in Navarre, one of the medieval Christian kingdoms of northern Spain.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Orihuela research. Another 365 words(26 lines of text) covering the years 1668 and 1677 are included under the topic Early Orihuela History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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More information is included under the topic Early Orihuela Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

  • Rodrigo De Orihuela who immigrated to Peru in 1590 and arrived with three servants

Orihuela Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century


  • Juan De Orihuela, who landed in America in 1817
  • Alonso Orihuela, who landed in America in 1827
  • Antonio Orihuela, who arrived in America in 1827
  • Rodrigo De Orihuela, who arrived in Peru in 1890

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  • Ruben Orihuela, rhythmic gymnast from Spain
  • Carlos del Toro Orihuela (b. 1954), Cuban artist specializing in engraving, painting and drawing


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  1. de Cadenas, Vicente Y Viicent. Heraldic Patronimica Española Y Sus Patronimicos Compuestos. Madrid: Hidalguía, 1976. Print.
  2. Carr, Raymond. Spain, 1808-1975. 2nd Ed. . Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1982. Print. (ISBN 978-0198221272).
  3. Annuaire Général Héraldique Universel. Paris: Institut Héraldique, 1901. Print.
  4. Samuelsen, W. David. New York City Passenger List Manifests Index 1820 - 1824. North Salt Lake, Utah: Accelerated Indexing Systems International, 1986. Print.
  5. Rolland, and H.V. Rolland. Armorial Général by J.B. Rietstap. Ramsbury: Heraldry Today. 1967. Print. (ISBN 0-900455-209).
  6. Maduell, Charles R. Compiler Index of Spanish Citizens Entering the Port of New Orleans Between January 1840 and December 1865. New Orleans: The Compiler, 1966. Print.
  7. Zieber, Eugene. Heraldry in America. Philadelphia: Genealogical Publishing Co. Print.
  8. 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).
  9. Rolland, and H.V. Rolland. Illustrations to the Armorial general by J. B. Rietstap 6 volumes in 3. Baltimore: Heraldic Book Company, 1976. Print.
  10. Chronological list of passengers to Spanish America (including Florida and Louisiana, 1538-1559). From documents in the "Indian Archives". Sevilla. Print.
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The Orihuela Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Orihuela 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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