Albarenga History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Portugal

Etymology of Albarenga

What does the name Albarenga mean?

The surname Albarenga is of local origin, that is, it is a surname derived from the place of origin of the initial bearer. In this case, the surname is derived from the place name Alvarenga in Beira, Portugal, where the ancestral seat of this family was found. It is possible that the place name is derived from the same root as the Spanish word "albar," which means "a white hilly area."

Early Origins of the Albarenga family

The surname Albarenga was first found in the district of Alvarenga in the province of Beira in Portugal.

Early History of the Albarenga family

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Albarenga Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Alvarenga, Albarenga, Alvaringa, De Alvarenga and others.

Early Notables of the Albarenga family

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Albarenga migration to the United States +

Albarenga Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Remigio Albarenga, who arrived in Puerto Rico in 1828 1

Sources +

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)