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Ponce Family History

Ponce Genealogy & Family Tree

Ponce is an English name from Cumberland, England, where the family was granted lands for their assistance in the Battle of Hastings. It referred to those who lived in the village of Ponsonby. Roots for this name can also be found in Spain. The family motto is Pro rege, lege grege which means "For the king, law, and people."

Other spellings include "Ponsonby," "Pounceby," and "Pownceby." Notable people with the surname include Ecuadorian President Camilo Ponce, Puerto Rican actor Carlos Ponce (Rio, Couples Retreat, Just My Luck), and Mexican boxer Edgar Ponce. The first Ponce to come to America was Joh Gottlieb Ponce in Pennsylvania in 1765.

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