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Early Origins of the Tagle family

The surname Tagle was first found in the mountains of Santander in the ancient kingdom of Castile. This place belonged to the ancient jurisdiction of the village, and Abadía de Santillana, of the judicial district of Torrelavega, and situated between Santillana and the village of Comillas, near the sea. This is located in the town of Suances, in the same judicial district. A branch of the family moved to Santillana, where a prominent house was established in Rebolgo country. Other branches of this family founded houses in Villapresente, Puente de San Miguel, of the Town of Reocín; in Ruiloba, of the district of San Vicente de la Barquera, and others.

Early History of the Tagle family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Tagle research. Another 120 words (9 lines of text) covering the years 1533, 1642, 1644, 1647, 1661, 1685, 1723, 1729, 1730, 1740, 1750, 1761 and 1762 are included under the topic Early Tagle History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Tagle Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Taglis, Tagles, Del Tagle and others.

Early Notables of the Tagle family

  • Don Luis Sánchez de Tagle y de la Rasa, 1st Marquis of Altamira (b.1642), a Spanish aristocrat who gained great wealth and influence in New Spain during the 17th century
  • Don Pedro Sánchez de Tagle y Pérez Bustamante, 2nd Marquis of Altamira (1661-1723), a Spanish aristocrat and is known as "The Father of Tequila"
  • Don José Bernardo de Tagle-Bracho y Pérez de la Riva, 1st Marquis of Torre Tagle (1644-1740), a Peruvian aristocrat who had high status in Spain and Peru in the 17th century
  • Rosa Juliana Sánchez de Tagle y Hidalgo, Marquesa of Torre Tagle (1647-1761), a Peruvian aristocrat
  • Don Juan Antonio de Tagle-Bracho y de la Pascua Calderón, Count of Casa Tagle de Trasierra (1685-1750), a Spanish/Peruvian aristocrat


Tagle migration to the United States +



Tagle Settlers in United States in the 17th Century
  • William Tagle, who arrived in Virginia in 1655 1
Tagle Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • I Tagle, aged 23, who landed in New Orleans, La in 1827 1
  • Mary Ann Tagle, aged 5, British settler who arrived in New York aboard the ship "Viola" in 1843 2
  • William Tagle, aged 30, British settler who arrived in New York aboard the ship "Viola" in 1843 2
  • Alice Tagle, aged 28, British settler who arrived in New York aboard the ship "Viola" in 1843 2
  • Peggy Tagle, aged 20, Irish settler who arrived in New York aboard the ship "A. Lawrence" in 1846 2
  • ... (More are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)
Tagle Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
  • Carmen Tagle, aged 50, settler from Ecuador who arrived in New York aboard the ship "Zacapa" in 1918 2
  • Luigi Tagle, aged 29, Italian settler who arrived in New York aboard the ship "Canada" in 1920 2
  • Carmen Tagle, aged 10, Chilean settler who arrived in New York aboard the ship "Santa Teresa" in 1920 2
  • Jesus Tagle, aged 11, Chilean settler who arrived in New York aboard the ship "Santa Teresa" in 1920 2
  • Jesus Tagle, aged 41, Chilean settler who arrived in New York aboard the ship "Santa Teresa" in 1920 2
  • ... (More are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)

Contemporary Notables of the name Tagle (post 1700) +

  • Anna María Francesca Enríquez Pérez de Tagle (b. 1990), American actress and singer, known for her work on Camp Rock (2008), Fame (2009) and Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam (2010)
  • Hilda G. Tagle (b. 1946), American jurist, Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas (2012-)
  • Doña Luisa Pérez de Tagle y Sánchez de Tagle (b. 1715), 4th Marquesa of Altamira, a Spanish-Mexican aristocrat
  • Doña Manuela Sánchez de Tagle y Sánchez de Tagle, 3rd Marquesa of Altamira, a Spanish-Mexican aristocrat
  • Don Manuel Rodriguez de Albuerne y Pérez de Tagle (1733-1791), 5th Marquis of Altamira, a Spanish-Mexican aristocrat
  • Protasio Tagle, Mexican soldier and politician, Secretary of Justice and Public Instruction (1877-1879), Secretary of the Interior (1877)
  • Luis Antonio Gokim Tagle (b. 1957), Filipino prelate of the Catholic Church
  • Sarita Perez de Tagle (b. 1986), Filipina cinema and television actress
  • Alfonso D. Tagle Sr., (1925-1995), known as Panchito Alba, a FAMAS award-winning Filipino film actor
  • ... (Another 6 notables are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)


  1. 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)
  2. Ellis Island Search retrieved 21st October 2021. Retrieved from https://heritage.statueofliberty.org/passenger-result


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