Elvia Díaz Rojas

Brief Life History of Elvia

When Elvia Díaz Rojas was born on 17 August 1953, in Chepén, La Libertad, Peru, her father, Jose de la Rosa Diaz Flores, was 47 and her mother, Maximina Rojas Vargas, was 37. She died on 22 August 2012, in Guadalupe, Pacasmayo, La Libertad, Peru, at the age of 59.

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Family Time Line

Jose de la Rosa Diaz Flores
1905–1990
Maximina Rojas Vargas
1915–
Catalina Díaz Rojas
1937–2010
Agustín Díaz Rojas
1960–1973
Ubilma Díaz Rojas
1943–
Jose Felix Díaz Rojas
1945–
Elvia Díaz Rojas
1953–2012

Sources (4)

  • Elvia Díaz de Hernández, "Perú, La Libertad, Registro Civil, 1903-1998"
  • Elvia Díaz Rojas, "Perú, La Libertad, Registro Civil, 1903-1998"
  • Elvia Zavala Diaz, "Perú, La Libertad, Registro Civil, 1903-1998"

World Events (3)

1975

Quechua, the language of the Inca, was made an official language along with Spanish of Peru.

1981

Peru fights border war with Ecuador over Cordillera del Condor, which a 1942 protocol had given to Peru.

1982

"Deaths and ""disappearances"" begin to escalate following army crackdown on guerrillas and drug traffickers."

Name Meaning

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.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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