Carrasquilla History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Etymology of Carrasquilla

The mountainous borders of Spain contain the origins of the prestigious surname Carrasquilla. The original bearer of the name Carrasquilla, which is a local surname, once lived, held land, or was born in the beautiful region of Spain. Local names originally denoted the proprietorship of the village or estate. The Carrasquilla family originally lived in a place called Carrasco, which is in the municipality of Sandion de la Ribvera, in the province of Salamanca.

Early Origins of the Carrasquilla family

Early History of the Carrasquilla family

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Carrasquilla Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Carrasco, Carrasca, Carrascal, Carrascosa, Carrascoso, Carrasquedo, Carrasquilla and many more.

Early Notables of the Carrasquilla family

• nineteenth century Colombian theologian Rafael María Carrasquilla

Migration of the Carrasquilla family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Julián Carrasco, a priest who accompanied Pedro de Mendoza to Argentina. He witnessed the founding of the city of Buenos Aires in 1536; and was the first parish priest of Buenos Aires. Other early migrants to the New World included Martí.