Brief Life History of Apolinar
When Apolinar Zapata Muñoz was born in 1899, in Nieves, General Francisco R. Murguía, Zacatecas, Mexico, her father, Pascual Zapata Lozano, was 33 and her mother, Micaela Muñoz Rodríguez, was 31. She married Pedro Guerrero Quiroz in 1912, in Nieves, General Francisco R. Murguía, Zacatecas, Mexico. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She died in her hometown.
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- Apolinar Zapata in entry for J Jesús Guerrero Zapata and Coleta Delgado, "Mexico, Zacatecas, Civil Registration, 1860-2000"
- Apolonia Zapata in entry for Ignació Botello Ontiveros and Ma Isabel Guerrero, "Mexico, Zacatecas, Civil Registration, 1860-2000"
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World Events (8)
1904
Constitution changed to allow for six-year presidential term.
1906
Proclamation against Díaz issued by the liberals in St. Louis, Missouri.
1930
Portes Gil succeeded by Ortiz Rubio as president.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Jose, Juan, Carlos, Luis, Manuel, Jesus, Miguel, Jaime, Jorge, Francisco, Julio, Mario.
Spanish and Galician: possibly also a habitational name from any of the places in Pontevedra and Ávila called Zapata.
Spanish: metonymic occupational name for a cobbler or shoemaker, from zapato ‘half boot’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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