Decuellar History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Origins Available:
Spain

The prestigious surname Decuellar originated in Spain, a country which has figured prominently in world affairs for hundreds of years.

Early Origins of the Decuellar family

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

Early History of the Decuellar family

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Decuellar Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Cuéllar, de Cuéllar, Cuellar, de Cuellar, Cuello, de Cuello, Coello, de Coello and many more.

Early Notables of the Decuellar family

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Decuellar migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Decuellar Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Francisco DeCuellar, who landed in New Spain in 1835 1

Contemporary Notables of the name Decuellar (post 1700) +

Javier Pérez de Cuéllar y de la Guerra (b. 1920), Peruvian diplomat, 5th Secretary-General of the United Nations (1982-1991), recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom
Diego Velazquez de Cuellar (1465-1524), Spanish conquistador

Citations +

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)