Romana Cardenas was born in 1920, in Las Higueras, Canelas, Durango, Mexico. She had at least 2 sons and 2 daughters with Manuel Romero. She died in 1979, in Rodeo, Durango, Mexico, at the age of 59.
Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Jose, Juan, Jesus, Luis, Carlos, Raul, Manuel, Francisco, Jorge, Mario, Roberto, Miguel.
Spanish (Cárdenas): habitational name from any of the places in the provinces of Almería and La Rioja named Cárdenas, from the feminine plural of cárdeno ‘blue, bluish purple’ (from Late Latin cardinus, from cardus ‘thistle’). Presumably the noun tierras ‘lands’ is to be understood, and the reference is to land covered with bluish plants, such as thistles or vines. Compare De Cardenas .
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