Chavez History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms 

Chavez Settlers in United States in the 16th Century

• Trinidad Chávez Aparicio, who introduced cacao and chocolate from Mexico to Spain in 1570

Chavez Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

• Nicholas Chavez, aged 34, who arrived in New Orleans, La in 1825 2
• Antonio Francisco De Chavez, who landed in New Spain in 1877 2
• Crisastonis Chavez, aged 38, who immigrated to the United States from Luttinta, in 1893

Chavez Settlers in United States in the 20th Century

• Angel Lopez Chavez, aged 55, who settled in America from Havana, Cuba, in 1908
• Angelicia Chavez, aged 42, who immigrated to the United States, in 1908
• Antonio Lopez Chavez, aged 20, who landed in America, in 1909
• Carlos Guillerno Chavez, aged 5, who landed in America, in 1909
• Agustin Loera Chavez, aged 22, who settled in America from Vera Cruz, Mexico, in 1915
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• Gilbert Espinosa Chávez (1932-2020), American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church
• César Chávez (1927-1993), American farm workers union leader
• César Estrada Chavez (1927-1993), founder of the National Farm Workers Association, which became United Farm Workers and recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom
• Angélico Chávez (1910-1996), American Franciscan priest, historian, author, poet, and painter
• Dionicio Chavez (1888-1962), American Democratic Party politician, Member of New Mexico State House of Representatives, 1922; U.S. Representative from New Mexico at-large, 1931-35; U.S. Senator from New Mexico, 1936-62 3
• David Chavez Jr., American Democratic Party politician, Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Mexico, 1952 3
• Daniel F. Chavez, American Democratic Party politician, Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1988, 1996, 2008 (alternate) 3
• Dan Chavez, American politician, Candidate for Texas State House of Representatives 79th District, 2002, 2004; Republican Candidate for Texas State Senate 29th District, 2010, 2012 3
• Cindy M. Chavez, American Democratic Party politician, Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 2008 3
• Carlos S. Chavez, American politician, Candidate for Mayor of Palmdale, California, 1999 3
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• Family Crests: the Heraldic Artist
• Family Crests: Timeline
• Family Crests: Elements
• Family Crests and Genealogy: how they relate
• Spain
• Spelling variations
• Galicia

• Chavez: A Distinctive American Clan of New Mexico by Angelico Chavez.