Carrassa History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsThe mountainous borders of Spain contain the origins of the prestigious surname Carrassa. The original bearer of the name Carrassa, which is a local surname, once lived, held land, or was born in the beautiful region of Spain. Local names originally denoted the proprietorship of the village or estate. The Carrassa family originally lived in a place called Carrasco, which is in the municipality of Sandion de la Ribvera, in the province of Salamanca. Early Origins of the Carrassa familyThe surname Carrassa was first found in Castile, an important medieval kingdom of northern Spain. Early History of the Carrassa familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Carrassa research. Another 89 words (6 lines of text) covering the years 1064, 1670 and 1769 are included under the topic Early Carrassa History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Carrassa Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Carrasco, Carrasca, Carrascal, Carrascosa, Carrascoso, Carrasquedo, Carrasquilla and many more. Early Notables of the Carrassa familyProminent among members of the family were Francisco Carrasco, created Marquis of La Corona in 1769; Juan Carrasco (died c. 1670) Spanish apologist from Madrid; eighteenth century Spanish military officer and writer Esteban Félix... Migration of the Carrassa familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Julián Carrasco, a priest who accompanied Pedro de Mendoza to Argentina. He witnessed the founding of the city of Buenos Aires in 1536; and was the first parish priest of Buenos Aires. Other early migrants to the New World included Martí.
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