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Ferreira Family History
Ferreira Genealogy & Family TreeFerreira is a Portuguese name from Portugal. It comes from the Latin ferrum which means "iron" and referred to someone with the occupation of a blacksmith. The earliest known ancestor--Henry de Ferrieres--was recorded in 1086 in the Domesday Book. Roots for this name can also be found in France, Italy, and Spain.
Other spellings of the name include "Ferrara," "Ferrera," "Ferrari," "Ferarro," "Ferreri," and "Ferreria." Notable people with the surname include Portuguese actor Louis Ferreira (Shooter, Dawn of the Dead, Saw IV), American singer Sky Ferrira, and Paraguayan President Benigno Assuncion Ferreira. The first Ferreira to come to the Americas was Antonio Ferreira in Puerto Rico in 1802.
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Ferreira Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Manuel Ferreira -- --, 1875 December 0, 1947 Acores
- Christina Elisabeth Ferreira -- --, 1850 December 29, 1900
- Adriana Johanna Ferreira -- --, 1778 December 0, 1836
- Joao Victorino Ferreira -- --, 1892 January 25, 1966
- Susanna Elizabeth Ferreira -- --, 1754
Ferreira Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Christina Elizabeth Ferreira -- --, 1824 March 11, 1904
- Dirkje Elisabeth Ferreira -- --, 1858 May 0, 1879
- Maria Adriana Jacomina Ferreira -- --, 1826
- Vergilio Ferreira -- --, 1880 December 0, 1950
- Clara Ferreira -- --, 1656 January 18, 1735 Açores
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