my last name garcia comes from basque.
my last name garcia comes from basque.
where does my last name garcia come from?
basque
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from the old historic books kept at the diocesan historic archive in logroño it is known that the first member of the garcia de gonzalo family is recorded in the first book, page 10, the year 1529 with the name hernan de garcia, father of pedro de garcia. in 1605 juan de garcia y soto (the young), was granted to add to his last name de gonzalo as a reward for fighting the moors for many generations. the first time he used the last name garcia de gonzalo was when he married isabel de baldecantos, in enciso. from that moment on the last name garcia de gonzalo was used for eight generations. hernan garcia vidal great grandfather, faustino garcia de gonzalo, was the one that cut off the last name de gonzalo. hernan garcia vidal, the fourteenth generation, on january 26, 2003, recovered de gonzalo. the coat of arms was certified in 2012 by alfonso de ceballos-escalera gila, duke of ostuni, visconti of ayala, marques de la floresta in charge of the board of castilla y leon, by the royal decree of july 29, 1915.
hernán garcía de gonzalo