Sr. Diaz was born in 1899, in Chiapas, Mexico. He married Chinita Grajales in 1918. He died in 1979, in his hometown, at the age of 80.
Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Jose, Juan, Carlos, Luis, Manuel, Jesus, Francisco, Jorge, Rafael, Miguel, Pedro, Roberto.
Spanish (Díaz): patronymic from the medieval personal name Didacus (see Diego ).
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.
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