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Cardenas Family History
Cardenas Genealogy & Family TreeCardenas is a Spanish name from La Rioja, Northern Spain. It comes from the Aragonese word cardelina which means "goldfinch." Alternately, it may refer to the cardeno plant and those who lived near it. Roots for the name can also be found in Hebrew.
Other spellings include "de Cardenas," "Cardena," "Cardenes," and "Cardo." Notable people with the surname include Cuban baseball player Leo Cardenas (Cincinnati Reds, Minnesota Twins, California Angels), American actor Steve Cardenas (Mighty Morphin Power Rangers), and Mexican President Lazaro Cardenas. The first Cardenas to come to the Americas was Rodrige de Cardenas in 1513.
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Cardenas Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Rodrigo Cardenas -- --, 1908 December 26, 1970
- Melchora Cardenas -- --, 1835
- Ignacio Cardenas -- --, 1720 January 19, 1789
- Mariano Cardenas -- --, 1855
- Evangelina Cardenas -- --, 1925 October 16, 2011 New Mexico
Cardenas Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Thelma Irene Cardenas -- --, 1915 December 0, 1984 Florida
- Senora Naci ? Cardenas -- --, 1810
- Louis Irving 'Bud' Cardenas -- --, 1921 December 0, 1982 Florida
- William Cardenas -- --, 1900 September 0, 1934 Florida
- Angelique Marie Cardenas -- --, 1983 Emptynul
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