| ![Show Contents]() Cavallos History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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 Spain The origins the old family name Cavallos can be found within medieval Spain. While the patronymic and metronymic surnames, which are derived from the name of the father and mother respectively, are the most common form of a hereditary surname in Spain, occupational surnames also emerged during the late Middle Ages. Many people, such as the Cavallos family, adopted the name of their occupation as their surname. The surname Cavallos was an occupational name for a knight or a knight's servant. Early Origins of the Cavallos familyThe surname Cavallos was first found in Castile, an important Christian kingdom of medieval Spain. Early History of the Cavallos familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Cavallos research. Another 95 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1176, 1535, 1560, 1572, 1644, 1645, 1656, 1670, 1679, 1697, 1703, 1704, 1707, 1740, 1800, 1816, 1829, 1839, 1862, 1876, 1880, 1886 and 1912 are included under the topic Early Cavallos History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Cavallos Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Caballero, Caballeros, Caballer, Caballé, Caballe, Caballería, Caballeria, Caballo, Caballos, de Caballos, Cavallo, Cavallos, de Cavallos, Cavallón, Cavallon, de Cavallón, de Cavallon, Cavallero, Cavallería and many more. Early Notables of the Cavallos familyProminent among members of the family Francisco Cevallos, Spanish composer, active from 1535 to 1572 and was canon and musical director of the cathedral at Burgos. Among his compositions scattered throughout Spain, may be mentioned a fine mass in the church 'Del Pilar' at Saragossa, and a motet 'Inter vestibulum' in Eslava's Lira Sacra Hispaña. 1Other early notables include: Pedro Rodríguez Cubero (1656-1704), a Spanish admiral, Governor of New Mexico between 1697 and 1703; Pedro Cubero Sebastián (1645-c.1697), a Spanish priest, best known for his travel around the world from 1670 to 1679.Fermín Caballero y Morgáez (1800-1876) was a Spanish geographer...
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 Cavallos migration to the United States | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Cavallos Settlers in United States in the 16th Century- Andrés de Cavallos, who sailed to Veragua in 1535
- Grove, Sir George, A Dictionary of Music and Musicians (AD. 1450-1889) London: Macmillan1902, Print, 2 Vols
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Cavallos migration to the United States 
