Brief Life History of Juana
When Juana Lopez Dorado was born in 1582, her father, Diego Lopez De Ricalde y Pacheco, was 26 and her mother, Ana Dorado Sánchez y Ramírez, was 25.
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Family Time Line
Sources (5)
- Juana Lopez Dorado, "Mexico, Yucatán, Catholic Church Records, 1543-1977"
- Juana Lopez Dorado, "Mexico Baptisms, 1560-1950"
- Juana Lopez Dorado, "México bautismos, 1560-1950"
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Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Juan, Manuel, Carlos, Luis, Jesus, Francisco, Pedro, Miguel, Jorge, Raul, Ramon, Mario.
Spanish (López): patronymic from the medieval personal name Lope ‘wolf’. This is one of the commonest of all Spanish surnames. In the US, it is the twelfth most frequent surname. Compare De Lopez .
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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