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Urbana Family Crest
Urbana Family Crest
Urbana

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

The noble Spanish family name Urbana is classified as being of patronymic origin. In this particular instance, the surname Urbana is derived from the Latin personal name "Urbanus," from the Latin term "urbs," meaning "town," "city." The surname Urbana implies that the original bearer of the name had an ancestor of the first name "Urbanus," and thus means "son of Urbanus."

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Urbano, Urbana, Urbain and others.

First found in the Basque country, in the northern province of Vizcaya.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Urbana research. Another 352 words(25 lines of text) covering the years 1747 and 1819 are included under the topic Early Urbana History 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: Alonso Urbano who settled in Nicaragua in 1561; and Andres Urbano who arrived in New Spain in 1568. Among later settlers were Juan Urbano who arrived in Puerto Rico in 1803.

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  1. 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.
  2. Rasmussen, Louis J. . San Francisco Ship Passenger Lists 4 Volumes Colma, California 1965 Reprint. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1978. Print.
  3. Bolton, Charles Knowles. Bolton's American Armory. Baltimore: Heraldic Book Company, 1964. Print.
  4. Rolland, and H.V. Rolland. Illustrations to the Armorial general by J. B. Rietstap 6 volumes in 3. Baltimore: Heraldic Book Company, 1976. Print.
  5. Diez, Ma Del Carmen Galbis. Catalogo de Pasajeros a Indias Durante los siglos XVI, XVII y XVIII Archivo General de Indias Sevilla Volume 6. Murcia, Spain: Ministerio de Cultura, 1986. Print.
  6. Rietstap, Johannes Baptist. Armorial Général. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. Print.
  7. Chronological list of passengers to Spanish America (including Florida and Louisiana, 1538-1559). From documents in the "Indian Archives". Sevilla. Print.
  8. Matthews, John. Matthews' American Armoury and Blue Book. London: John Matthews, 1911. Print.
  9. 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.
  10. Rolland, and H.V. Rolland. Armorial Général by J.B. Rietstap. Ramsbury: Heraldry Today. 1967. Print. (ISBN 0-900455-209).
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The Urbana Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Urbana 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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