Miralles History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Spain

Etymology of Miralles

What does the name Miralles mean?

The surname Miralles derives from the Catalan word "miralla" which means "watch-tower," or "look-out post."

Early Origins of the Miralles family

The surname Miralles was first found in Catalonia, where the original seat of this family was located in the city and province of Lerida.

Early History of the Miralles family

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Miralles Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Miralles, Mireles, Mirelles and others.

Miralles Ranking

France, the name Miralles is the 2,670^th most popular surname with an estimated 2,500 - 3,000 people with that name. 1

Miralles migration to the United States +

Miralles Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Francisco Miralles, who arrived in Puerto Rico in 1860 2

Contemporary Notables of the name Miralles (post 1700) +

Jordi Miralles i Conte (1962-2015), Spanish politician who represented the district in the Parliament of Catalonia from 2003 to 2012

Sources +

http://www.journaldesfemmes.com/nom-de-famille/nom/
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)