Davilla History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Origins Available:
Portugal
Spain

The Davilla surname is a Portuguese and Galician name from Davila, meaning "from a town or village."

Early Origins of the Davilla family

The surname Davilla was first found in the Spanish town of Avila.

Early History of the Davilla family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Davilla research. Another 31 words (2 lines of text) covering the years 1500, 1569 and 1894 are included under the topic Early Davilla History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Davilla Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: D'Avilla, Da Villa, D'Avila, Devilla, Davilla, De Villa, Avila, Avilla, Villa and many more.

Early Notables of the Davilla family

Another 30 words (2 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Davilla Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Davilla migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Davilla Settlers in United States in the 16th Century

Diego Davilla, who settled in America in 1527

Davilla Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Diego Davilla, who landed in America in 1827 1
Francisco Davilla, who arrived in America in 1828 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)