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Early Origins of the Queija family

The surname Queija was first found in Brittany, originally Armorica in ancient times, where the family has been a prominent family for centuries, and held a family seat with lands and manor. The family were well established in the region of Dol and several members of the family distinguished themselves through their contributions toward the community in which they lived and were rewarded with lands, titles and letters patent confirming their nobility.

Early History of the Queija family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Queija research. Another 85 words (6 lines of text) covering the years 1633 and 1694 are included under the topic Early Queija History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Queija Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Queija, Quéjau, Quijada, Guijon, Cweija, Quercia and many more.

Early Notables of the Queija family

  • the Queija family of Brittany

Migration of the Queija family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: including many of the name who migrated to the New World from the mid 17th century onward.



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