| ![Show Contents]() Dorado History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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Spain
Early Origins of the Dorado familyThe surname Dorado was first found in Venice (Italian: Venezia), and seaport occupying one of the most remarkable sites of the world. Centralizing on the Grand Canal the history of the city can be traced through the different styles of architecture Byzantine, Gothic, early Renaissance and late Renaissance. It is rich in ancient palaces, churches, libraries, galleries, monuments, statues, treasures and artifacts. Its history is abundant in politics, art, religion, scholarship and conflict. The ducal palace was commenced in 1309. In those ancient times only persons of rank, the podesta, clergy, city officials, army officers, artists, landowners were entered into the records. To be recorded at this time, at the beginning of recorded history, was of itself a great distinction and indicative of noble ancestry. Early History of the Dorado familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Dorado research. Another 101 words (7 lines of text) covering the year 1751 is included under the topic Early Dorado History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Dorado Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Dorado, Dorda, Dordoni, Dordo, Dordi, Doradoni, Doradony, Eldorado, El Dorado and many more. Early Notables of the Dorado family- the Dorado family of Venice
Dorado Rankingthe United States, the name Dorado is the 8,490th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1
| Dorado migration to the United States | + |
Dorado Settlers in United States in the 16th Century- Gutierre Dorado, who arrived in Florida in 1538
Dorado Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Jose Antonio Dorado, who landed in Puerto Rico in 1826 2
- Gutierre Dorado, who landed in Florida in 1838 2
- Angel Dorado, who landed in Puerto Rico in 1860 2
- Juan Dorado, who arrived in New Spain in 1876 2
Dorado Settlers in United States in the 20th Century- Espiridion Dorado, who arrived in Texas in 1910 2
| Contemporary Notables of the name Dorado (post 1700) | + |
- Lince Dorado (b. 1987), born as José Rafael Cordero, American professional wrestler
- Lina Dorado (b. 1975), South American-born contemporary artist and filmmaker who is based in New York
- Alicia Dorado (1911-1937), also known as Alicia Dorado Viso, Galician activist who was vocal and was murdered in her home
- Jorge Dorado (b. 1976), Spanish director, screenwriter and producer, Goya Award nominee
- Emmanuel Dorado Rodríguez (b. 1973), French former professional footballer active from 1991-2008, manager since 2008
- José Antonio 'Chechu' Dorado Ramírez (b. 1982), Spanish professional footballer active from 1997-2022
- Francisco Javier Dorado Bielsa (1977-2025), Spanish professional footballer active from 1996-2012
- Pablo Dorado (1908-1978), striker for Uruguay in the 1930 World Cup
- Alicia Dorado (1911-1937), also known as Alicia Dorado Viso, Galician activist who was vocal and was murdered in her home
- "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
- 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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