Abela Surname History

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Spain

Early Origins of the Abela family

The surname Abela was first found in Aragon an ancient Kingdom of Spain.

Early History of the Abela family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Abela research. Another 78 words (6 lines of text) covering the years 1271 and 1477 are included under the topic Early Abela History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Abela Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Azbell, Abella, Abello, Azbello, Azbella, Abela and many more.

Early Notables of the Abela family

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Migration of the Abela family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Juan Abela who arrived in 1569 in New Granada. In later years, records show Fco Abella, who settled in New Orleans in 1825; Andres Abella, who settled in Puerto Rico in 1860.

Contemporary Notables of the name Abela (post 1700) +

Dr. George S. Abela, American clinician scientist, Professor of Medicine, Michigan State University
Jo Etienne Abela (b. 1975), Maltese doctor and politician
Joaquín Cuenca Abela, Spanish entrepreneur co-founder of Panoramio
Lucas Abela (b. 1972), also known by the stage name Justice Yeldham, Australian noise musician
Margaret Abela (b. 1949), Maltese wife of the 8th President of the Republic of Malta
Marisa Gabrielle Abela (b. 1996), English actress known for her roles in Industry (2020-present)
Marlon Abela (b. 1975), Lebanese-British restaurateur, businessman and columnist
Matthew Abela (b. 1999), Maltese badminton player
Ray Abela, Maltese politician
... (Another 11 notables are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)

Historic Events for the Abela family +

Halifax Explosion

Mr. Lazzore Abela, British Horseman aboard the SS Calonne from who died in the Halifax Explosion (1917) 1

Sources +

Halifax Explosion Book of Remembrance | Maritime Museum of the Atlantic. (Retrieved 2014, June 23) . Retrieved from https://maritimemuseum.novascotia.ca/what-see-do/halifax-explosion/halifax-explosion-book-remembrance