De la parra History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Spain

Etymology of De la parra

What does the name De la parra mean?

The De la parra surname derives from the Spanish word "parra," meaning "vine bower," or "trellis;" thus it may have emerged as a topographic name for someone who lived near or tended such plants, or as a habitational name from any of the several places named with this word.

Early Origins of the De la parra family

The surname De la parra was first found in Granada, in southern Spain.

Early History of the De la parra family

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De la parra Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Parra, Para, Parras, Parreira, Parrilla, Parramon and many more.

Early Notables of the De la parra family

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De la parra migration to the United States +

De la parra Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Alonso DeLaParra, who arrived in Florida in 1838 1
Juan DeLaParra, who landed in Spanish Main in 1838 1

Sources +

Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)