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Diaz Family History
Diaz Genealogy & Family TreeDiaz is a Spanish name from Castile, Spain, from the 9th Century. It comes from the personal name Diego, which comes from the Greek word and means “teaching.” It may also come from the Latin dies, which means “days.” Roots for this name also come from Portugal and may have Jewish origins. It is the 14th most common surname in Spain and the 73rd most common in the United States.
Other spellings include “Dias,” “Didaz,” “Diez,” “Diz,” and “Diago.” Notable people with the surname include American actress Cameron Diaz (Shrek, There’s Something about Mary, Gangs of New York), American actor Guillermo Diaz (Half Baked, The Terminal, Scandal), and Filipino model Illac Diaz. The first Diaz to come to the Americas was Luis Diaz in Cuba in 1561.
Diaz Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Gomez Diaz -- --, 940 December 0, 986
- Marie Diaz -- --, 1833 May 3, 1855 Louisiana
- Miguel Diaz -- --, 1884 December 0, 1942
- Lorenza Diaz -- --, 1859 April 22, 1932 Texas
- Beatriz Diaz -- --, 1938 October 7, 2005
Diaz Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Margaret Diaz -- --, 1852 December 0, 1921 Louisiana
- Elvira Christina Diaz -- --, 1077 December 0, 1116
- Jose Diaz -- --, 1842
- Tisha Dawn Diaz -- --, 1978 December 24, 2001 California
- Lydia Diaz -- --, 1920 June 26, 1995