The ancient and noble Portuguese surname Siqueiro is of habitation origin, deriving from the place name where the initial bearer lived or held land. In this instance, the surname Siqueiro comes directly from "Sequeira", which is derived from the same word and signifies "sterile land" or "dry land." Hence, the original bearer of the surname Siqueiro was someone who was identified by the members of his community as "one who hailed from Sequeira."
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Early Origins of the Siqueiro family
The surname Siqueiro was first found in the western region of Portugal. The original bearer of the surname Siqueiro was Goncalo Anes Redondo who married Urraca Fernandes de Andrade, the lady of the estate of Sequeira.
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Early History of the Siqueiro family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Siqueiro research. Another 91 words (6 lines of text) covering the years 1643 and 1753 are included under the topic Early Siqueiro History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Siqueiro Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Sequeira, Sequeiro, Sequeiras,Siqueiros, Siqueiro and many more.
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Early Notables of the Siqueiro family
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Migration of the Siqueiro family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Antone George Sequeira who arrived in California in 1890; and Mansel Antonio Sequeira who settled in New York City in 1893.
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