Padre History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Etymology of Padre

In Spain, hereditary surnames were adopted according to fairly general rules and during the late Middle Ages, names that were derived from localities became increasingly widespread. The original bearer of the name Padre, which is a local surname, once lived, held land, or was born in the beautiful region of Spain. Local names originally denoted the proprietorship of the village or estate. The Padre family originally lived in one of the various places named Padron in Spain. In Galicia, there is a village named Padron in the province of La Coruna.

Early Origins of the Padre family

Early History of the Padre family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Padre research. Another 338 words (24 lines of text) covering the years 1037, 1139 and 1200 are included under the topic Early Padre History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Padre Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Padrón, Padron, Padrones, de Padrones, Padró, Padro, de Padrón, de Padron, del Padrón and many more.

Early Notables of the Padre family

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Migration of the Padre family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Diego de Padrones, who sailed to America in 1513. Nineteenth century migrants included José Padrón Vallano, who sailed to Puerto Rico in 1821.