Guarda History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Early Origins of the Guarda family

The surname Guarda was first found in Leon, where the name originated in Visigothic times.

Early History of the Guarda family

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Guarda Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Guardia, Guardias, Guardions, Guardiola, Guardians, Guardi, Guardiaa, Guardio, Guardiant, De La Guardia and many more.

Early Notables of the Guarda family

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Guarda migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Guarda Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Pedro Nolicio Guarda, aged 21, who arrived in New Orleans, La in 1835 1
Jose Guarda, who landed in Puerto Rico in 1869 1

Contemporary Notables of the name Guarda (post 1700) +

Gabriel Guarda (1928-2020), born Fernando Guarda Geywitz, a Chilean historian and architect, he received the Chilean National History Award in 1984

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)