| Villarrubia History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms Etymology of VillarrubiaWhat does the name Villarrubia mean? Noble surnames, such as Villarrubia, evoke images of the ancient homeland of the Spanish people. The original bearer of the name Villarrubia, 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. Early Origins of the Villarrubia familyThe surname Villarrubia was first found in Castile, in north central Spain. Early History of the Villarrubia familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Villarrubia research. Another 77 words (6 lines of text) covering the years 1231, 1512, 1628, 1790 and 1934 are included under the topic Early Villarrubia History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Villarrubia Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Villarreal, de Villarreal, Villa Real, de Villa Real, Villareal and many more. Early Notables of the Villarrubia familywere Bartolomé González de Villaverde (1512-189), a Spanish notary and conquistador. Born in León, Spain, he married María de Santa Cruz, from Paraguay, natural daughter of Spanish conqueror Juan de Santa Cruz. Together, they had 12 children, one of which was Mayor Bartolomé González de Villaverde. Another son, Roque González de Santa Cruz became a Jesuit priest and was the first missionary among the Guarani people in Paraguay. He was killed on 15 November... Another 73 words (5 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Villarrubia Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Villarrubia Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Francisco De Villarrubia, who landed in America in 1827 1
- Juan De Villarrubia, who arrived in America in 1827 1
- Martin De Villarrubia, who landed in America in 1827 1
- 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)
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