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Contreras Family History
Contreras Genealogy & Family TreeContreras is a Spanish name from Castile, Spain, from medieval times. It comes from the Latin contraria which means “surrounding area” and referred to a village named Conteraras in the province of Burgos. One of the earliest known Contreras ancestors was Sasa de Contreras. It is the 65th most common Hispanic surname.
Other spellings include “de Contreras.” Notable people with the surname include Venezuelan President Jose Eleazar Lopez Contreras, Mexican dancer Gloria Contreras, Cuban baseball player Jose Contreras Camejo (New York Yankees, Chicago White Sox, Colorado Rockies), and American actor Christian Contreras (Zero Dark Thirty, In the Loop, World War Z). The first Contreras to come to the Americas was Diego de Contreras in 1527.
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Contreras Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Aida Luz Contreras -- --, 28 January 11, 2004
- Frank Contreras -- --, 1906 August 9, 1979
- Jose Nicolas Cayetano Contreras -- --, 1786 Hidalgo
- Rosa Contreras -- --, 1884 September 3, 1980 New Mexico
- Pablo Lopez Contreras -- --, 1882 December 0, 1968
Contreras Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Anselma Contreras -- --, 1893 December 0, 1920
- Eulalia Contreras -- --, 1915 April 15, 199
- Vicente Contreras -- --, 1892 February 5, 1966 California
- Maria Marlena Contreras -- --, 1976 June 7, 1977 Arizona
- Adan Gonzalez Contreras -- --, 1919 May 23, 2001
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