When Juan Malave Y Bayon was born in 1913, in Puerto Rico, his father, Josè Sànchez Malave, was 38 and his mother, Maria Bayon Y Prieto De Malave, was 31. He lived in Paso Palma, Utuado, Puerto Rico in 1920.
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Jones Act grants U.S. citizenship to Puerto Ricans.
Partial self-government granted. The Congress of United States approved a law to change back the name of the island Porto Rico, to its original name, Puerto Rico.
United States Congress passed the Elective Governors Act, allowing Puerto Ricans to elect their own governor, President Harry Truman signed the act.
Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Luis, Carlos, Jose, Ramon, Angel, Francisco, Ruben, Pedro, Santos, Orlando, Alicia, Ana.
Basque: probably a shortened form of Zumalave, itself a Castilianized form of Zumalabe, a topographic name composed of the elements zume ‘pasture’ + labe ‘oven’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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