Maestre History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Italy

Early Origins of the Maestre family

The surname Maestre was first found in Italy. Maestre is mentioned in early documents all over Italy, as the surname Mastro, or Maestro, is only part of other Italian names. It was not until they emigrated, that families bearing names such as Mastr-antonio, Mastrogiovanni, and others, had their names shortened to Maestre. This was especially prevalent in North American immigration.

Early History of the Maestre family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Maestre research. Another 36 words (3 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Maestre History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Maestre Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Mastro, Maestro, Mastrilli, Mastrillo, Mastroianni, Mastrino and many more.

Early Notables of the Maestre family

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Maestre migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Maestre Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

L Maestre, who landed in New Orleans, La in 1829 1
Santiago Maestre, aged 30, who arrived in Puerto Rico in 1830 1
Lorenzo Maestre, who arrived in Puerto Rico in 1857 1
Ambrosio Maestre, who landed in Puerto Rico in 1858 1
Diego Maestre, who arrived in Columbia in 1877 1
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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)