When Manoel Pires Cabral was born in 1709, in São Francisco das Chagas de Taubaté, São Paulo, Brazil, his father, João de Arruda Cabral, was 38 and his mother, Andresa de Castilho Moreira, was 23. He married Margarida da Cunha Pontes on 28 April 1733, in Mogi das Cruzes, São Paulo, Brazil. They were the parents of at least 1 son.
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Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Manuel, Jose, Antonio, Luis, Sergio, Fernando, Alberto, Carlos, Domingos, Mario, Adelino, Albino, Armindo. Portuguese Joao, Joaquim, Paulo, Vasco, Ilidio, Amadeu, Duarte, Lourenco.
Portuguese, Galician, and western Spanish: patronymic from the personal name Pedro, an equivalent of Peter . Compare Portuguese Peres , Spanish Perez .
English: possibly a variant of Pierce .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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