The almaraz Surname
almaraz Name Meaning and History
Spanish: habitational name from places in Zamora, Cáceres, and
Vallodolid provinces. According to Asín Palacios, these names are
derived from Arabic al-ma?hrath ‘the cultivated or arable
land’; another possible origin would be al-ma?hras ‘the
guarded or fortified place’, ‘the sanctuary’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| Decendent of the Almaraz Family | Patricia Castellon Almaraz | 20 |
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| ALMARAZ Raul P 1918-1948 |
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| ALMARAZ Francisco P 1921-1943 |
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| ALMAREZ Maria P 1894-1983 |
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| ALMARAZ Onofre 1882-1957 |
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| Anastacio Almaraz | Felix Fierros | 8 |
| Manuel Almaraz died Alice Texas | Sylvia Almaraz | 4 |
| Looking for other relatives | Patricia Almaraz | 6 |
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