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Etymology of Salse

What does the name Salse mean?

The original bearer of the name Salse, which is a local surname, once lived, held land, or was born in the beautiful region of Spain. In Spain, hereditary surnames were adopted according to fairly general rules and during the late Middle Ages, names that were derived from localities became increasingly widespread. Local names originally denoted the proprietorship of the village or estate. The Salse family originally lived near willow trees. The distinguished name Salse is derived from the Latin word "salix," which means "willow tree."

Early Origins of the Salse family

The surname Salse was first found in the Basque region of northern Spain.

Early History of the Salse family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Salse research. Another 355 words (25 lines of text) covering the year 1255 is included under the topic Early Salse History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Salse Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Salcedo, de Salcedo, Salceda, Salcido, Salcida, Salsedo, Salseda, Saucedo, de Saucedo, Sauceda, Sausedo, Sauseda, Salce, Salces, de Salces and many more.

Early Notables of the Salse family

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Migration of the Salse family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Cristóbal Salcedo, who sailed to America in 1512; Hernando de Saucedo also sailed to America in 1512; Teresa de Salcedo sailed to New Spain in 1533.



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