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Early Origins of the Queiros family

The surname Queiros was first found in Andalucia, southern Spain, in the village named Quesada.

Early History of the Queiros family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Queiros research. Another 28 words (2 lines of text) covering the years 1389, 1392, 1397, 1398, 1399, 1402, 1403, 1408, 1797 and 1834 are included under the topic Early Queiros History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Queiros Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Quezada, De Quezada, De la Quezada, De Quezadas, De las Quexadas, Quesada, Quesadas, Quemadas and many more.

Early Notables of the Queiros family

Notable bearers of the family name Queiros Pere de Queralt (died 1408), a Catalan nobleman, diplomat, and poet, lord of Santa Coloma, one of the barons that revolted against John I at Calasança after having signed the sentence against Carroça de Vilaragut (1389), joined the rebels in order to advance his stepmother and sister-in-law, Lionor de Perellós, who was subsequently raised to Carroça's former position, participated in an expedition to Sicily (1392), after becoming a councillor and chamberlain of the king, he went on a diplomatic mission to Rome to participate in negotiations to resolve the Western Schism (1397), actively supported...
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Migration of the Queiros family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Bernardino De Quesada who, in 1534.



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