Villasenor History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
Early Origins of the Villasenor family
The surname Villasenor was first found in Andalusia. An early record of the name shows Juan de Villaseñor y Seronis (Serones,) who was a Commander in the Order of Santiago, and Horseman of the Order of Reino Tarasco in circa 1425.
Early History of the Villasenor family
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Early Notables of the Villasenor family (pre 1700)
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Migration of the Villasenor family to the New World and Oceana
Some of the first settlers of this family name were:
Villasenor Settlers in United States in the 16th Century
- Juan de Villaseñor (1500-1576), a Captain and Conqueror of New Spain
Villasenor Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
- Juan Ignacio Villasenor, who arrived in Baltimore in 1823
- Juan De Villasenor, who landed in America in 1827 [1]CITATION[CLOSE]
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) - Emillo Villasenor traveled on the "SS San Juan" from Panama to San Francisco in 1895
Contemporary Notables of the name Villasenor (post 1700)
- John Villasenor, American Professor of Electrical Engineering at UCLA
- Victor Villaseñor (b. 1940), American acclaimed fiction and nonfiction writer, best known for the New York Times bestseller novel Rain of Gold
- Rico Villasenor, American musician
- Victor Villasenor, acclaimed Mexican-American writer
- Joey Villasenor (b. 1975), Mexican American mixed martial arts fighter
- José Antonio Villaseñor y Sánchez, Mexican geographer, historian, and mathematician
- Fabián Israél Villasenor, Mexican footballer and goalkeeper
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- ^ 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)