Debarrera History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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• Spain

Noble surnames, such as Debarrera, evoke images of the ancient homeland of the Spanish people. The original bearer of the name Debarrera, which is a local surname, once lived, held land, or was born in Spain. Local names originally denoted the proprietorship of the village or estate. The surname Debarrera originally derived from the Spanish word Barrera which referred to a barrier and denoted that the family originally lived beside a gate or fence.

Early Origins of the Debarrera family

The surname Debarrera was first found in Castile, an important Christian kingdom of medieval Spain.

Important Dates for the Debarrera family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Debarrera research. Another 78 words (6 lines of text) covering the years 1274, 1625 and 1701 are included under the topic Early Debarrera History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Debarrera Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Barrios, de Barrios, Barrio, de Barrio, Barro, Barros, de Barros, Barroso, Barrera, de Barrera, de la Barrera, Barreda, de Barreda, Barral, Barreto, Barrientos and many more.

Early Notables of the Debarrera family (pre 1700)

Prominent among members of the family were sixteenth century writer and philosopher Alonso de Barros; Miguel Barrios (c.1625-1701), a Spanish poet and historian; sixteenth century scientist and writer Bartolomé Barrientos; eighteenth century Spanish naval officer Blas Clemente de Barreda y Campuzano; nineteenth century Spanish politician and...
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Debarrera migration to the United States

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Debarrera Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

• Gonzalo DeBarrera, who landed in Spanish Main in 1838 ^[1]

Citations

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)