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Where did the Spanish Menchaca family come from? What is the Spanish Menchaca family crest and coat of arms? When did the Menchaca family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Menchaca family history?
The surname Menchaca is a habitational name from the province of Burgos, derived from the Old Spanish word "mena" and the Latin word "minae" meaning "battlement." The name was typically given to someone who lived on a high spot or mountain. Mena was also a Roman goddess. Today, the Valley of Mena (Spanish: Valle de Mena) is a municipality of the province of Burgos, Spain and has a population of 3,926.
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Please remember that this page is only a small extract of our complete history that includes: - Ancient origin of the name (usually pre-1100)
- Known spelling variations
- Early movement of the family name during the Middle Ages
- Noteworthy bearers from the 1500-1600s
- First settlers to North America
- Notable contemporary bearers of the name
- A description and/or full color picture of the Coat of Arms, Crest, and Motto (where available)
Spelling variations of this family name include: Mena, Meno, Minae, Menchaca and others.First found in Granada, in southern Spain.
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Our PDF Extended History includes the early history!
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Menchaca research. Another 175 words(12 lines of text) covering the years 1411, 1456, 1st , 1603, 1675, 1613, 1614, 1628, 1688 and 1658 are included under the topic Early Menchaca History in all our PDF Extended History products.
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Our PDF Extended History includes the early notables!
Another 171 words(12 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Menchaca Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.
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This is a small excerpt from our full listing of settlers for the name Menchaca. Our PDF Extended History provide the complete listing from our dbase of over 500,000 settlers!
Some of the first settlers of this family name were:
Menchaca Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
- Francisco Menchaca, who landed in Texas in 1835
- Jose Nasorio Menchaca, who landed in Texas in 1835
- Maria Solidad De Menchaca, who arrived in Texas in 1835
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- Kristian Menchaca (1983-2006), American Private First Class, recipient of the Bronze Star, Purple Heart Medal and Prisoner of War Medal
- Gil Menchaca, American actor
- Richard "Dick" Menchaca (1922-2005), Mexican two-time Golden Gloves champion
- Juan Ramón Menchaca (b. 1977), Uruguayan rugby union player
- Penélope Menchaca (b. 1968), Los Angeles based Mexican television host, singer, and actress
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Our PDF Coat of Arms + Extended History product is the whole package all in one. With a full color Coat of Arms along with a very detailed History, full symbolism, bibliography and settlers listed by the centuries.
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- Rolland, and H.V. Rolland. Illustrations to the Armorial general by J. B. Rietstap 6 volumes in 3. Baltimore: Heraldic Book Company, 1976. Print.
- de Cadenas, Vicente Y Viicent. Heraldic Patronimica Española Y Sus Patronimicos Compuestos. Madrid: Hidalguía, 1976. Print.
- Best, Hugh. Debrett's Texas Peerage. New York: Coward-McCann, 1983. Print. (ISBN 069811244X).
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The Menchaca Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Menchaca Family Crest was drawn according to heraldic standards based on published blazons. We generally include the oldest published family crest once associated with each surname.
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