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![Show Contents]() Padró History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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 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. The original bearer of the name Padró, which is a local surname, once lived, held land, or was born in the beautiful region of Spain. Local names originally denoted the proprietorship of the village or estate. The Padró family originally lived in one of the various places named Padron in Spain. In Galicia, there is a village named Padron in the province of La Coruna. Early Origins of the Padró familyThe surname Padró was first found in Galicia, in the northwestern corner of Spain. Early History of the Padró familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Padró research. Another 338 words (24 lines of text) covering the years 1037, 1139 and 1200 are included under the topic Early Padró History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Padró Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Padrón, Padron, Padrones, de Padrones, Padró, Padro, de Padrón, de Padron, del Padrón and many more. Early Notables of the Padró familyProminent among members of the family - were fifteenth century writer Juan Rodríguez del Padrón, author of "Siervo libre de amor", and nineteenth century Spanish painter Tomás Padró y Pedret
Padró RankingIn the United States, the name Padró is the 17,626th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1 Migration of the Padró familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Diego de Padrones, who sailed to America in 1513. Nineteenth century migrants included José Padrón Vallano, who sailed to Puerto Rico in 1821.
| Contemporary Notables of the name Padró (post 1700) | + |
- Eduardo Padro, American politician, Justice of New York Supreme Court 1st District; Elected 2001
- Ramón Padró, Spanish painter
- Gonzalo Padro (b. 1983), Argentine-born, Italian rugby player for Petrarca Padova
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