The linares Surname
linares Name Meaning and History
- Spanish: habitational name from any of various places called Linares, as for example in the provinces of Jaén, Seville, Salamanca, Cantabria, Burgos, and Soria, from the plural of linar ‘flax field’ (Latin linare, a derivative of linum ‘flax’).
- Asturian-Leonese and Aragonese: Castilianized form of Asturian-Leonese Llinares (also L.linares), or Aragonese Linars, habitational names from the towns in Aragon named with the word linars ‘flax fields’.
- Spanish (Liñares): occupational name for a linen merchant, Latin linarius.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| LINARES Antonio Jr 1965-1965 |
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| LINARES Antonio A Sr and Emilia S |
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| LINARES | ISIDRO LINARES | 1 |
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| obit - Rosendo "Ross" LINARES , abt 1924 - 2006 Ca. |
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| Death Notice Teofilo Linares |
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| Linares name | George Young | 4 |
| I Need your help!!!!!! | Vladimir A. Linares | 3 |
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