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

The distinguished Spanish surname Yglesias is derived from the place name Iglesias, located in the province of Burgos (Castilla la Vieja). As a locative surname, Yglesias signifies "one who dwelled at or near the church." The place name further derives from the Latin "ecclesia," and ultimately from the Greek word "ekklesia," meaning "an assembly or gathering."

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Eglesias, Iglesia, Yglesias and others.

First found in the province of Burgos in the ancient kingdom of Castile.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Yglesias research. Another 365 words(26 lines of text) covering the years 1748 and 1791 are included under the topic Early Yglesias History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Yglesias Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century


  • Cesareo Yglesias, who arrived in Puerto Rico in 1897

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  1. de Cadenas, Vicente Y Viicent. Heraldic Patronimica Española Y Sus Patronimicos Compuestos. Madrid: Hidalguía, 1976. Print.
  2. Bentley, Elizabeth P. Passenger Arrivals at the Port of New York 1820-1829. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1999. Print.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. García Carraffa, Alberto and Arturo. Diccionario Heráldico y Genealógico de Apellidos Españoles y Americanos 88 Volumes. Madrid: A. Marzo. Print.
  6. Chronological list of passengers to Spanish America (including Florida and Louisiana, 1538-1559). From documents in the "Indian Archives". Sevilla. Print.
  7. Crozier, William Armstrong Edition. Crozier's General Armory A Registry of American Families Entitled to Coat Armor. New York: Fox, Duffield, 1904. Print.
  8. Browning, Charles H. Americans of Royal Descent. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing. Print.
  9. Hanks, Patricia and Flavia Hodges. A Dictionary of Surnames. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1988. Print. (ISBN 0-19-211592-8).
  10. Carr, Raymond. Spain, 1808-1975. 2nd Ed. . Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1982. Print. (ISBN 978-0198221272).
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