When Geronimo Dávila Moreno was born on 12 January 1883, in Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico, his father, Teofilo de la Crus Davila Martinez, was 22 and his mother, Maria Ynes Moreno Alanis, was 19. He married Adela De León Mier on 24 September 1910, in Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 4 daughters. He died on 6 August 1956, in Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico, at the age of 73, and was buried in Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico.
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Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Jose, Juan, Carlos, Luis, Manuel, Jesus, Mario, Raul, Angel, Javier, Jorge, Pedro. Portuguese Ligia, Afonso, Calixtro, Catarina.
Spanish (Dávila): habitational name for someone from Ávila (see Avila ), with fused preposition d(e) ‘of, from’.
Galician and Portuguese (rarely Da Vila): topographic name for someone ‘from the village’, from vila ‘village, small town’ (see Vila ), with the addition of da, a shortened form of the preposition de ‘from’ and the feminine definite article a ‘the’. Compare Davilla .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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