Show ContentsVgildo History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

The Vgildo surname comes from the word "vigil, " which is from the Latin "vigilia," meaning "wakefulness." As a surname, Vgildo may have originally been a nickname for someone wakeful or watchful, or it may have come from the town of Vigil, in Asturias, Spain.

Early Origins of the Vgildo family

The surname Vgildo was first found in Asturias, on the Bay of Biscay, northwestern Spain. Asturias became part of the kingdom of León on the accession of King Alfonso III in 866, and was made a principality in 1388.

Early History of the Vgildo family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Vgildo research. Another 101 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1586, 1641, 1655, 1664, 1669, 1686, 1694, 1703, 1736, 1738, 1741, 1758 and 1834 are included under the topic Early Vgildo History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Vgildo Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Vigil, Vgildo, Vigildos and others.

Early Notables of the Vgildo family

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Migration of the Vgildo family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Jose Vigil, who arrived in Havana, Cuba, from Santander, Spain, aboard the "Mozart," in 1852; Juan Vigil, who arrived in Havana, Cuba from Gijon, Spain in 1858.



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