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

The original bearer of the name Valle, which is a local surname, once lived, held land, or was born in the beautiful region of Spain. In Spain, hereditary surnames were adopted according to fairly general rules. Local names originally denoted the proprietorship of the village or estate. The Valle family lived near a valley. There is also a place-name Valle in Santander, which is in northern Spain. The place-name is derived form the Spanish word valle, the English valley and the French vallee, which all derive from the Latin word vallis.

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Valle, del Valle, Vallés, Valles, de Valles, Vallecillo, Vallejo, de Vallejo, Vallejos and many more.

First found in Castile, in north central Spain.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Valle research. Another 373 words(27 lines of text) covering the year 1191 is included under the topic Early Valle History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Another 105 words(8 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Valle Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

  • Alonso del Valle, who sailed to America in 1509
  • Juan del Valle sailed to America in 1517
  • Andrés del Valle sailed to America in 1528
  • Bartolomé del Valle sailed to Peru in 1592

Valle Settlers in the United States in the 17th Century


  • Elizabeth Valle, who landed in Maryland in 1679

Valle Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century


  • Alonso Del Valle, who landed in America in 1809
  • Bernardo Valle, who settled in New Orleans in 1813
  • Bernardo Valle, who arrived in New Orleans, La in 1813
  • Joseph Valle came to New York by ship in 1824
  • Francisco Valle, who settled in New Orleans in 1827


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  • David Valle (b. 1960), American former Major League Baseball player
  • Evaristo Valle, Spanish painter
  • Rafael Heliodoro Valle, Honduran writer
  • Franco Valle (1940-2003), Italian Olympic bronze medalist boxer


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  1. Bolton, Charles Knowles. Bolton's American Armory. Baltimore: Heraldic Book Company, 1964. Print.
  2. de Cadenas, Vicente Y Viicent. Heraldic Patronimica Española Y Sus Patronimicos Compuestos. Madrid: Hidalguía, 1976. Print.
  3. Annuaire Général Héraldique Universel. Paris: Institut Héraldique, 1901. Print.
  4. Rasmussen, Louis J. . San Francisco Ship Passenger Lists 4 Volumes Colma, California 1965 Reprint. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1978. Print.
  5. Robb H. Amanda and Andrew Chesler. Encyclopedia of American Family Names. New York: Haper Collins, 1995. Print. (ISBN 0-06-270075-8).
  6. Carr, Raymond. Spain, 1808-1975. 2nd Ed. . Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1982. Print. (ISBN 978-0198221272).
  7. Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Galveston Texas 1896-1951. National Archives Washington DC. Print.
  8. Rolland, and H.V. Rolland. Illustrations to the Armorial general by J. B. Rietstap 6 volumes in 3. Baltimore: Heraldic Book Company, 1976. Print.
  9. Samuelsen, W. David. New York City Passenger List Manifests Index 1820 - 1824. North Salt Lake, Utah: Accelerated Indexing Systems International, 1986. 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 Valle Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Valle 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 2 December 2011 at 12:28.

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