When Eduardo Isabel Aguilar Yarza was born about 1913, in Mexico City, Mexico, his father, Eduardo Silverio Simon Aguilar Hernandez, was 31 and his mother, Luz Yarza Barona, was 31. He had at least 3 sons and 1 daughter with Alicia Nieto Del Castillo. He died on 6 March 1985, in his hometown, at the age of 73.
Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Jose, Luis, Juan, Manuel, Carlos, Jesus, Miguel, Mario, Jorge, Francisco, Pedro, Raul.
Spanish and Catalan: habitational name from any of numerous places called Aguilar, from Latin aquilare ‘haunt of eagles’ (a derivative of aquila ‘eagle’), for example Aguilar de Campo in Palencia, Aguilar de la Frontera in Córdoba, and Aguilar de Segarra in Catalonia. Compare Aquilar .
Jewish (Sephardic): adoption of the Iberian 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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