The teixeira Surname
teixeira Name Meaning and History
Portuguese and Galician: habitational name from any of the places
in Portugal and Galicia named Teixeira (written Teijeira in
Castilian Spanish), from a derivative of Portuguese and Galician
teixo ‘yew tree’ (Latin taxus).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| Thread | Author | Replies |
| Teixeira in central California | Joe Teixeira | 9 |
| Hello | Joe Teixeira | 7 |
| Cape Verde Teixeira |
| 4 |
| Ida May Teixeira, age 96, daughter of , Frank and Nellie (Groom) Clark. |
 KENNELLYMARKA
| 0 |
| father is from hawaii. | joseph tiexeira | 3 |
| Manuel Teixeira, b. 8-23-1848 Azores,Portugal | Diana Truelove | 5 |
| Manuel Teixeira (and cousin Frank) |
| 0 |
| Dias Texeira |
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| Santos Lopes Teixeira - Brazil |
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| David J. Teixeira Sr. | Diana Truelove | 3 |
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