Villacis History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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• Spain

Etymology of Villacis

Although the exact origin of the Spanish surname Villacis is unclear, research suggests that, like most Spanish compound surnames containing the first element "Villa," the surname was adopted as a surname from the name of a place of residence. The Latin "Villa" means town. It is the place name that is uncertain.

Early Origins of the Villacis family

Early History of the Villacis family

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Villacis Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Villacreces, Villacrecis, Villacrusis and others.

Early Notables of the Villacis family

• Nicolás de Villacis (1616-1694), a Spanish Baroque painter from Murcia

Migration of the Villacis family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Juan Villacrea, who arrived in America in 1528. In later years, Juan Villacor, arrived in Puerto Rico in 1860.