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Mejia Family History
Mejia Genealogy & Family TreeMejia is a Spanish name from Galicia, Spain. It came from a Sephardic Jewish colony that lived in Spain and had to choose a Castillian surname to avoid being persecuted by the government. It comes from the Latin Messias which means "Messiah" or "annointed."
Other spellings include "Mejias," "Megia," "Megias," "Mexia," "Mashia," and "Mashiach." Notable people with the surname include Honduran footballer Alfredo Mejia, Columbian Olympic athlete Alvaro Mejia (long-distance running), and Dominican baseball player Jenrry Mejia (New York Mets). The first Mejia to come to the Americas was Aria Mejia in 1509.
Mejia Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Juanita Mejia -- --, 1877 February 17, 1967
- Delores Mejia -- --, 1906 January 21, 1961
- Miguel Mejia -- --, 1947 October 17, 2009
- Jose Vicente Mejia -- --, 1917 July 22, 1994
- Jose Vicente Mejia -- --, 1917 July 22, 1994
Mejia Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Jose Vicente Mejia -- --, 1917 July 22, 1994
- Jose Vicente Mejia -- --, 1917 July 22, 1994
- Gonzalo Ramon Jorge Mejia -- --, 1899 September 16, 1992
- Ramon Mejia -- --, 1883 February 29, 1920
- Gumercindo Mejia -- --, 1852 June 13, 1863 Hidalgo
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