Guimaraes History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Spain

Early Origins of the Guimaraes family

The surname Guimaraes was first found in Catalonia, in northeastern Spain.

Early History of the Guimaraes family

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Guimaraes Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Qiumiro, Quimaro, Guimiro, Guimaro, Guimera, Guillermo and many more.

Early Notables of the Guimaraes family

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Migration of the Guimaraes family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Bartolome Guillermo who immigrated to Cartagena in 1534; and Hernan Guillermo who arrived in Peru in 1555. Among later settlers was Cesar De Guillermo DeLasHeras who came to Puerto Rico in 1875..

Contemporary Notables of the name Guimaraes (post 1700) +

João B. Guimaraes (b. 1861), American politician, U.S. Consular Agent in SAINT Vincent, 1895-1910 1
Daniel Martins Guimaraes (1987-2024), Brazilian professional footballer
Wesley Guimaraes (b. 1995), Brazilian actor
Walter Guimaraes (1913-1979), Brazilian footballer
Vitorino Maximo de Carvalho Guimaraes (1876-1957), Portuguese economist and politician
Ulysses Silveira Guimaraes (1916-1992), Brazilian politician and lawyer
Antonio Carlos Guimaraes (b. 1973), known as Tuca Guimarães, is a Brazilian football coach
Suely Guimaraes (b. 1957), Brazilian paralympic athlete, Gold and Bronze medal winner in the Paralympics Games in 1992, 2004 and bronze in 1996
Sonia Guimaraes (b. 1957), Brazilian Professor of Physics
... (Another 31 notables are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)

Sources +

The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2016, January 20) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html