Larrea History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Spain

Early Origins of the Larrea family

The surname Larrea was first found in Catalonia, in northeastern Spain.

Early History of the Larrea family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Larrea research. Another 181 words (13 lines of text) covering the years 1167, 1469, 1634 and 1645 are included under the topic Early Larrea History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Larrea Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Larrea, Larra, Lara, Larrinaga, Larras and others.

Early Notables of the Larrea family

Prominent among members of the family

were bearers of Lara, and Larrea, who belonged the Military Orders of Spain

Larrea migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Larrea Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Manuel Larrea, who was recorded at age age 27 in New Orleans in 1827
Manl Larrea, aged 29, who landed in New Orleans, La in 1827 1
Francisco Larrea, who arrived in Puerto Rico in 1882 1

Contemporary Notables of the name Larrea (post 1700) +

Juan Larrea (1782-1847), Spanish businessman and politician in Buenos Aires, Committee member of the Primera Junta (1810-1811)
Oswaldo Hurtado Larrea, Ecuadorian politician, founder of the Ecuadorian Christian Democratic Party and former President of Ecuador
Tamara Larrea Peraza (b. 1973), Cuban gold and silver medalist beach volleyball player at the 2003 and 2007 Pan American Games

Sources +

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)