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Cortes Family History
Cortes Genealogy & Family TreeCortes is a Spanish name from Aragon, Spain, from medieval times. It comes from the Old French curteis which means "courteous." The earliest known ancestor--Richard Curteis--was recorded in 1166. Roots for this name can also be found in Portugal, England, and Ireland.
Other spellings include "Cortez," "Corte," "Courtes," and "Cortesia." Notable people with the surname include Spanish film composer Rodrigo Cortes (Red Lights, Buried, Apartment 143), Brazilian footballer Bruno Cortes (Castelo Branco, Quissima, Nova Iguacu), and Spanish flamenco danger Joaquin Cortes. The first Cortes to come to the Americas was Alonso Cortes in 1513.
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Cortes Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Hernando Cortes -- --, 1485 December 0, 1547
- Luis Cortes -- --, 1894 December 30, 1960
- Reinaldo Cortes -- --, 1866 December 23, 1948
- Luis Cortes -- --, 1894 December 30, 1960
- Lucila Cortes -- --, 1900 June 9, 1984
Cortes Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Lucila Cortes -- --, 1900 June 9, 1984
- Reinaldo Cortes -- --, 1866 December 23, 1948
- Luis Cortes -- --, 1894 December 30, 1960
- Antonia Cortes -- --, 1793 July 27, 1873
- Lucila Cortes -- --, 1900 June 9, 1984
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