The mestre Surname
mestre Name Meaning and History
- Catalan, southern French (Occitan), and Portuguese: from mestre ‘master (craftsman)’, denoting the head of a craft or trade guild. Compare French Maitre.
- Jewish (Sephardic, especially in Italy): status name for a rabbi, translation of Aramaic Rabbi ‘teacher’.
- Italian: habitational name from Mestre, now one of the most densely populated areas of Venice.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Threads: 14 - Messages: 55
| Thread | Author | Replies |
| mestre, patrocinio born approx 1815 married Jaime Esteva b,appox 1810 |
 5keith
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| Amador Esteva Y Mestre my gr grandfather I NEED HELP |
5keith
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| History of Name |
AMestre28
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| Mestre Family in Cuba |
amestre1
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| Familia Mestey |
carrem11
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| MESTEY FA. |
JAC1253
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| Familia Mestey | orlando Mestey Yulfo | 5 |
| mestre | faith | 4 |
| MESTRE FAMILY |
richard_vanwagenen
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| Is anybody still researching on this site | Blake Henderson | 2 |
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