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Fernández Family of the Philippines

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Fernández is a Spanish patronymic name derived from the name Fernando. Fernando means FARO (meaning journey, expedition, venture) and NANO (meaning daring and brave). This study includes Fernandes and its derivatives.

This sub-project aims to organize genealogical data on the Fernández Family of the Philippines. The name can be found in the Cátalogo Alfabético de Apellidos of 1849. Profiles here are those of historical figures and public personalities, posted for education and research purposes, with information acquired compliant with the Philippine Data Privacy Act of 2012. See the instructions below on how to contribute. Find more surnames at the Philippine Portal.

The Fernández Family was included in "The Manila 60", as published in the 1950s by society writer Torrosa Subido. The list comprised of the fabulously wealthy families, as well as those that made contributions to society. These old families pride themselves in the legacy of grace and refinement.

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