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Article Nº 0197 Family, surname or lineage Vol. I · p. 122

Alvino

The Alvino surname, a corruption of the old noble name Alvim, was brought to Madeira around 1500 by a licentiate of that name.

This surname appeared here with the arrival on this island of the licentiate Manuel Camilo de Melo e Alvino around 1500.

Alvino is a corruption of Alvim, this surname deriving from Manuel Carrilho de Melo e Alvim (Saud. 846). The surname Alvim, which is old and noble, also exists in Portugal and the Azores.

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Chronology
  • Manuel Camilo de Melo e Alvino arrived in Madeira, bringing the Alvino surname.
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