Lillo History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Spain

Early Origins of the Lillo family

The surname Lillo was first found in Granada, in southern Spain. They arrived in Spain from France during the era of King Don Alfonso IX of Castile.

Early History of the Lillo family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Lillo research. Another 69 words (5 lines of text) covering the years 1566, 1603 and 1630 are included under the topic Early Lillo History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Lillo Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Lillo, Lilla, Lillas, Lillos and others.

Early Notables of the Lillo family

Prominent among members of the family

Ginés de Lillo (1566-1630), Spanish high-ranking officer who in 1603 was nominated official visitor to the lands between the towns of Los Cauquenes and Choapa, part of modern day Chile

Lillo migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Lillo Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Pedro De Lillo, who landed in America in 1834 1
Eduardo Lillo, who arrived in Puerto Rico in 1860 1
Eduardo Lillo Castillo, who arrived in Puerto Rico in 1860

Contemporary Notables of the name Lillo (post 1700) +

Tom Lillo, American folk musician
Juan Manuel "Juanma" Lillo Díez (b. 1965), Spanish football manager
Samuel Lillo (1870-1958), Chilean writer who won the Chilean National Prize for Literature in 1947
Eusebio Lillo Robles (1826-1910), Chilean poet, journalist and politician
Gustavo Alejandro Lillo (b. 1973), retired Argentine professional footballer
Giuseppe Lillo (1814-1863), Italian composer, best known for his operas
Baldomero Lillo (1867-1923), Chilean Naturalist author
Carlos Lillo (b. 1915), Chilean boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics
P. Peña y Lillo, Chilean sports shooter in the 25 m pistol event at the 1948 Summer Olympics
Miguel Ignacio Lillo (1862-1931), Argentine naturalist and professor
... (Another 2 notables are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)

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)