Graña History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Spain

Early Origins of the Graña family

The surname Graña was first found in Granada, in southern Spain.

Early History of the Graña family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Graña research. Another 123 words (9 lines of text) covering the year 1324 is included under the topic Early Graña History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Graña Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Granada, Grenados, Granatos, Granata, Grenato and many more.

Early Notables of the Graña family

is the Granato family of Sicily...

Graña migration to the United States +

Graña Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Encarnacion De Grana, aged 38, who landed in New Orleans, La in 1852 1
Manuel Grana, who arrived in Puerto Rico in 1860 1
Jose Grana, who landed in Puerto Rico in 1898 1

Contemporary Notables of the name Graña (post 1700) +

César Graña (1919-1986), Peruvian-born, American sociologist and anthropologist
Richard J. Grana, American Republican politician, Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, 2008, 2012 2
Hernán Gustavo Grana (b. 1985), Argentine football defender

Sources +

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)
The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2016, February 2) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html