Show ContentsGuera History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Early Origins of the Guera family

The surname Guera was first found in Tuscany (Italian: Toscana), a region in central Italy, though records of it appearing in Venetia are also common. Variations of the name ending in "i" come mostly from the north, whereas those ending in "o" originate in the south. The name Guera comes from the Italian word "guerra," meaning "war."

Early History of the Guera family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Guera research. Another 42 words (3 lines of text) covering the years 1569 and 1570 are included under the topic Early Guera History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Guera Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Guerrazzi, Guerra, Guerri, Guerranti, Guerrasio, Guerrato, Guerrera, Guerreschi, Guerrieri, Guerriero and many more.

Early Notables of the Guera family

More information is included under the topic Early Guera Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.


Guera migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Guera Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Fco Guera, aged 40, who landed in New Orleans, La in 1829 1
  • Mr. Guera, who landed in San Francisco, California in 1851 1


  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)


Houseofnames.com on Facebook