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Herrera Family History
Herrera Genealogy & Family TreeHerrera is a Spanish name first found in Castile, Spain, from Medieval times. It comes from the Latin ferraria which means “iron worker.” Roots for the name can also be found in Portugal. The family motto is Fide sed cui vide which means “Trust, but in whom take care.” It is the 33rd most common Hispanic surname.
Other spellings include “Herrero,” “Herreros,” “Herera,” “Herreras,” “Herrerias,” “Herrezuelo,” and “Hierro.” Notable people with the surname include American actress Kristin Herrera (Freedom Writers, Zoey 101, General Hospital), Guatemalan President Carlos Herrera Luna, American musician Mike Herrera (MxPx), and American baseball player Mike Herrera (Boston Red Sox). The first Herrera to come to the Americas was Alonso de Herrera in 1511.
Herrera Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Juan Herrera -- --, 1662 December 0, 1687
- Juan Climaco Herrera -- --, 1865 December 0, 1938 New Mexico
- Gregorio Sanchez Herrera -- --, 1908 November 0, 1979 Texas
- Nicolas Fernando Herrera -- --, 1709 January 22, 1780
- Gregorio Herrera -- --, 1826 December 0, 1906
Herrera Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Mercedes Herrera -- --, 1776 January 2, 1819
- Maria Antonia Herrera -- --, 1714 January 4, 1805 New Mexico
- Jose Ramon Herrera -- --, 1800 September 0, 1850 New Mexico
- Richard B. Herrera -- --, 1900 February 3, 1975 Texas
- Eduviges Herrera -- --, 1901 June 13, 1998 Arizona