When Pedro Sotomayor Lillo was born in 1783, in Colchagua, Chile, his father, Bartolome Sotomayor, was 39 and his mother, Maria Catalina de Escobar y Lillo, was 38. He married Maria Arriagada Elqueta on 31 May 1818, in Osorno, Osorno, Chile. He died on 18 May 1856, in Osorno, Osorno, Chile, at the age of 73, and was buried in Chile.
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Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Carlos, Juan, Luis, Miguel, Manuel, Jorge, Jose, Orlando, Rafael, Raul, Javier, Lourdes.
Spanish: Castilianized form of a habitational name from either of two places in Pontevedra and Ourense provinces, Galicia, named Soutomaior, from Galician souto ‘grove, small wood’ + maior ‘larger, main’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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