Becerro History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Origins Available:
Spain

The distinguished surname Becerro is widespread in Spain. It is probably of local origin, deriving from a name place in an agricultural community. The surname Becerro was, in fact, used as a nickname for a high-spirited individual, which comes from the Spanish term for a young cow "becerra."

Early Origins of the Becerro family

The surname Becerro was first found in the kingdom of Castile, in north central Spain. Among the earliest records there is evidence that the Becerro family was present in Ciudad Real (Castilla La Nueva) during the Middle Ages.

Early History of the Becerro family

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Becerro Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Becerro, Bezarra, Becerril, Berrera and others.

Early Notables of the Becerro family

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Becerro migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Becerro Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Rodrigo Becerro, who landed in America in 1812 1
Esteban Becerro, who landed in Cartagena in 1835 1
Pascual Becerro, who arrived in Rio de la Plata in 1835 1

Citations +

Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)