The surname Brittos was first found in Castille, in northern Spain. The name most likely came to Spain from Portugal, where there are numerous places so named.
Early History of the Brittos family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Brittos research. Another 204 words (15 lines of text) covering the years 1033, 1469, 1575, 1597, 1608, 1613, 1625, 1641, 1645, 1647 and 1693 are included under the topic Early Brittos History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Estéban de Brito who lived about 1625. He was musical director at the cathedrals of Badajos and Malaga, and composer of motets, etc. preserved in the King of Portugal's library. 1 Don Pedro Brito of Freire (originally from Almeida, Portugal), received the order of Calatrava in 1645.
John de Britto, SJ (also spelled Brito; Portuguese:... Another 54 words (4 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Brittos Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Migration of the Brittos family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Gonzalo Brito, who is on record in Central America in 1583; Lucia Brito, who arrived in New Orleans in 1778 in a wave of emigration from the Canary Islands, D.S. and Gabriel Britto, who were recorded arriving at the port of Providence Rhode Island in 1822.
