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Noble surnames, such as Campillo, evoke images of the ancient homeland of the Spanish people. The original bearer of the name Campillo, which is a local surname, once lived, held land, or was born in the beautiful region of Spain. In Spain, hereditary surnames were adopted according to fairly general rules and during the late Middle Ages, names that were derived from localities became increasingly widespread. Local names originally denoted the proprietorship of the village or estate.

Early Origins of the Campillo family

The surname Campillo was first found in Castile, an important Christian kingdom of medieval Spain.

Early History of the Campillo family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Campillo research. Another 98 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1242, 1508, 1784 and 1789 are included under the topic Early Campillo History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Campillo Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Campos, Campo, de Campos, de Campo, del Campo, Camps, Campillo, del Campillo, Ocampo, de Ocampo, Campa and many more.

Early Notables of the Campillo family

Prominent among members of the family

• seventeenth century Spanish botanist and physician Antonio Campillo y Marco
• eighteenth century Spanish politician José del Campillo y Cossío
• nineteenth century Spanish writer Narciso Campillo y Correa

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