When Ana Dorado Sánchez y Ramírez was born in 1557, her father, Fernando Dorado, was 43 and her mother, Catalina Sanchez de Valencia, was 23. She married Diego Lopez De Ricalde y Pacheco about 1580. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters.
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Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Juan, Jose, Manuel, Miguel, Ricardo, Agustin, Gustavo, Jesus, JoseLuis, Luis, Rafael, Raul.
Spanish: from dorado ‘golden’ (from Late Latin deaurare ‘to gild’, from aurum ‘gold’), probably applied as a nickname to someone with golden hair.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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