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Rosa Family History
Rosa Genealogy & Family TreeRosa is a Spanish name from Old Castile, Spain. It comes from the Latin word rosa which means rose. The earliest known ancestor--Baldungas Rose of Mainz--was recorded in 1283. Roots for this name can also be found in Italy.
Other spellings include "Rosas," "de la Rosa," "del Rosa," "Roso," and "Rosales." Notable people with the surname include American illustrator Don Rosa (Scrooge McDuck, Donald Duck), Mexican baseball player Jorge de la Rosa (Milwaukee Brewers, Kansas City Royals, Colorado Rockies), and American baseball player Carlos Rosa (Kansas City Royals, Arizona Diamondbacks). The first Rosa to come to the Americas was Pedro de la Rosa in Cartagena in 1534.
Rosa Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- John James Rosa -- --, 1807 April 8, 1841 New York
- Jacobus Antonius Rosa -- --, 1723 August 22, 1793
- Marianna Rosa -- --, 1895 February 20, 1980 Cosenza
- Pedro Antonio Rosa -- --, 1815
- John Washington Rosa -- --, 1857 January 4, 1949
Rosa Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Ant Nio Rosa -- --, 1920 December 0, 1964
- Leonor Rosa -- --, 1666 May 6, 1754
- Alert (Aldert) Gijsbertsz Rosa -- --, 1580 August 10, 1613
- Francesco Rosa -- --, 1745 September 23, 1797
- Virgia Bernice Rosa -- --, 1922 July 14, 1996 Missouri
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