Brief Life History of Vicente Fernandes
When Vicente Fernandes Correa was born in 1940, in Brazil, his father, Barnabé Cicero Correa, was 26 and his mother, Tertuliana Fernandes Correa, was 22. He died on 2 April 2005, at the age of 65.
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Parents and Siblings
1914– Male
1918– Female
Siblings (1)
1940–2005 Male
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Jose, Juan, Luis, Carlos, Manuel, Jorge, Pedro, Miguel, Jesus, Ramon, Raul, Francisco.
Spanish: from correa ‘leather strap, belt, rein, shoelace’ (from Latin corrigia ‘fastening’, from corrigere ‘to straighten, to correct’), applied as a metonymic occupational name for a maker or seller of such articles.
Jewish (Sephardic): adoption of the Spanish surname (see 1 above) at the moment of conversion to Roman Catholicism. After the return to Judaism (generations later), some descendants retained the name their families used as Catholics.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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