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Subject: Re: Aguilera, Andujar, Bustamante, Olivares, Quinta, Quintanilla, Quiroga, Quiroz, Sosa...What do these Spanish surnames mean ?
Author: anonymous   (guest, 24.158.84.254)
Date: March 27, 2004 at 10:31:05 PM
Reply to: Re: Aguilera, Andujar, Bustamante, Olivares, Quinta, Quintanilla, Quiroga, Quiroz, Sosa...What do these Spanish surnames mean ? by summer
My daughter's father's name is Quiroz. I did some research to find that there is a people (in Ecuador)who still live in thatch roofed houses. This tribe is called the Quiro tribe. I think that may from where his name derives.

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