| ![Show Contents]() De tapia History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
Etymology of De tapiaWhat does the name De tapia mean? The prestigious surname De tapia originated in Spain, a country which has figured prominently in world affairs for hundreds of years. The original bearer of the name De tapia, which is a local surname, once lived, held land, or was born in the beautiful region of Spain. In Spain, hereditary surnames were adopted according to fairly general rules and during the late Middle Ages, names that were derived from localities became increasingly widespread. Local names originally denoted the proprietorship of the village or estate. The De tapia family lived in the provinces of Burgos, Leon, or Oviedo. Early Origins of the De tapia familyThe surname De tapia was first found in Castile, in north central Spain. Early History of the De tapia familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our De tapia research. Another 84 words (6 lines of text) covering the years 1242 and 1281 are included under the topic Early De tapia History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. De tapia Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Tapia, de Tapia, Tapias, de Tapias, Tàpies, Tapies, Tapiola and many more. Early Notables of the De tapia familywere fifteenth century poet Juan de Tapia, who joined the court of King Alfonso V in Naples; sixteenth century Spanish silversmith Francisco de Tapias; sixteenth century Spanish painter Pedro de Tapias; eighteenth century painter...
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De tapia Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Gregorio DeTapia, who arrived in Rio de la Plata in 1835 1
- Pedro DeTapia, who landed in Veragua in 1835 1
- Juan DeTapia, who landed in Nombre de Dios, Panama in 1837 1
- Lope DeTapia, who arrived in Nombre de Dios, Panama in 1837 1
- Francisco DeTapia, who arrived in Florida in 1838 1
- 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)
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