Lastra History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Spain

Early Origins of the Lastra family

The surname Lastra was first found in Castille, from the valley of Ruesga near Santander.

Early History of the Lastra family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Lastra research. Another 79 words (6 lines of text) covering the year 1695 is included under the topic Early Lastra History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Lastra Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Lastra, Lastras and others.

Early Notables of the Lastra family

Prominent among members of the family

the Lastra family of Granada

Lastra migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Lastra Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Jose DeLa Lastra, who arrived at New Orleans in 1829
Diego DeLa Lastra, who arrived in New Orleans in 1829
Jose DeLa Lastra, who arrived in New Orleans, La in 1829 1
Juan DeLa Lastra, who landed in New Orleans, La in 1829 1
Diego DeLa Lastra, who arrived in New Orleans, La in 1829 1
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Contemporary Notables of the name Lastra (post 1700) +

Pilar Montserrat Lastra (b. 1981), American actress and model
Cecilio Lastra (b. 1951), former Spanish professional boxer, WBA world featherweight champion in 1977
Yolanda Lastra de Suárez (b. 1932), Mexican linguist
Pedro Lastra (b. 1932), Chilean poet and essayist

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)