Dávilla History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Origins Available:
Portugal
Spain

The Dávilla surname is a Portuguese and Galician name from Davila, meaning "from a town or village."

Early Origins of the Dávilla family

The surname Dávilla was first found in the Spanish town of Avila.

Early History of the Dávilla family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Dávilla research. Another 31 words (2 lines of text) covering the years 1500, 1569 and 1894 are included under the topic Early Dávilla History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Dávilla Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: D'Avilla, Da Villa, D'Avila, Devilla, Davilla, De Villa, Avila, Avilla, Villa and many more.

Early Notables of the Dávilla family

Another 30 words (2 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Dávilla Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Dávilla migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Dávilla Settlers in United States in the 16th Century

Diego Davilla, who settled in America in 1527

Dávilla Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Diego Davilla, who landed in America in 1827 1
Francisco Davilla, who arrived in America in 1828 1

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)