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Early Origins of the Puerta family

The surname Puerta was first found in Castilla La Vieja (Old Castile) where the surname originated in Visigothic times.

Early History of the Puerta family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Puerta research. Another 102 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1512 and 1667 are included under the topic Early Puerta History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Puerta Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: de la Puerta, Puertas and others.

Early Notables of the Puerta family

  • Juan de la Puerta, printer and librarian on record in Seville towards the end of the 17th century


Puerta migration to the United States +



Puerta Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Francisca Puerta, aged 25, who landed in America from Spain, in 1893
Puerta Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
  • Marco A. Puerta, aged 16, who landed in America from Barranguilla, in 1903
  • Helena Puerta, aged 38, who immigrated to the United States from Barranquilla, Colombia, in 1904
  • Irene Puerta, aged 12, who settled in America from Malaza, Spain, in 1910
  • Gonzalos Puerta, aged 43, who landed in America from Malaza, Spain, in 1910
  • Vicente Puerta, aged 11, who landed in America from Havana, Cuba, in 1912
  • ... (More are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)

Contemporary Notables of the name Puerta (post 1700) +

  • Francisco Puerta (b. 1963), Spanish rugby union footballer
  • Antonio José Puerta (1984-2007), Spanish footballer
  • Alonso Puerta (b. 1944), Spanish Internationalist politician
  • Ángel Maximiliano Puerta (b. 1980), Argentine football defender
  • Mariano Puerta (b. 1978), Argentine, professional tennis player
  • Federico Ramón Puerta (b. 1951), president of Argentina 2001-2004
  • Isidoro Puerta Canovas, poet


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