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Vega Name Meaning and History

Spanish: habitational name from any of the numerous places named Vega or La Vega, from vega ‘meadow’ (of pre-Roman origin, probably originally denoting irrigated land).

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Distribution of Vega Families in England and Wales in 1891
Number of Vega families
 4-5
 2-3
 1
 0
Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1891 England and Wales Census Records

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