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

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Vallegas, Vallegos, Vallegoz, Vallegaz, Valleges, Vilehena, Vilhegas, Vilchena, Vilazel, Vilhena, Villegas, Villegos, Villegoz, Villegaz and many more.

First found in Andalucia, in southern Spain.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Vilchis research. Another 413 words(30 lines of text) covering the years 1271 and 1700 are included under the topic Early Vilchis History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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More information is included under the topic Early Vilchis 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: Virgida Villegas who immigrated to the Spanish Main in 1567; Gil De Villegas who came to New Spain in 1575; and Diego De Villegas who arrived in Dominican Republic in 1576. Later settlers included Juan Villegas, a Spanish soldier who came to New Orleans in 1829.

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  2. Egle, William Henry. Pennsylvania Genealogies Scotch-Irish and German. Harrisburg: L.S. Hart, 1886. Print.
  3. Rolland, and H.V. Rolland. Illustrations to the Armorial general by J. B. Rietstap 6 volumes in 3. Baltimore: Heraldic Book Company, 1976. Print.
  4. Crozier, William Armstrong Edition. Crozier's General Armory A Registry of American Families Entitled to Coat Armor. New York: Fox, Duffield, 1904. Print.
  5. Bentley, Elizabeth P. Passenger Arrivals at the Port of New York 1820-1829. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1999. Print.
  6. 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).
  7. Browning, Charles H. Americans of Royal Descent. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing. Print.
  8. Chronological list of passengers to Spanish America (including Florida and Louisiana, 1538-1559). From documents in the "Indian Archives". Sevilla. Print.
  9. Robb H. Amanda and Andrew Chesler. Encyclopedia of American Family Names. New York: Haper Collins, 1995. Print. (ISBN 0-06-270075-8).
  10. Hanks, Patricia and Flavia Hodges. A Dictionary of Surnames. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1988. Print. (ISBN 0-19-211592-8).
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The Vilchis Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Vilchis 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 23 September 2010 at 15:37.

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