González Family of the Philippines

González is a patronymic surname meaning "son of Gonzalo." This study includes Gonzales and other derivatives. These surnames were included in the alphabetical catalog accompanying the Claveria Decree of 1849, requiring Filipinos to "select" new last names.

The González 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.

This study also includes Gonzales, Gonçalves (Portuguese) and other derivatives.

This sub-project aims to organize genealogical data on the González Family of the Philippines. Profiles here are those of historical figures, scions of the gentry (de buena familia), revolutionary heroes, scholars, government officials, national athletes and other public personalities (celebrities) in various fields. Find more surnames at the master project page, Families of the Philippines.

Agriculture :: Silverio Apóstol

Armed Forces :: Arnulfo Acedera Jr. :: José Torres Bugallón :: Dimas Gonzales :: Luis Tuason Gonzales :: Carlos Gonzales Preysler

Business :: Filomena González :: Alejandro Roces

Criminal :: Paco Larrañaga

Education :: Soledad Duterte :: Andrew Gonzalez :: Bienvenido M. González

Entertainment :: Ryan Agoncillo :: John Arcilla :: Guia Gonzalez Balmori:: Manuela Delgado Barretto :: Dingdong Dantes :: Charlene Gonzales :: Cristina "Kring Kring" Romualdez :: Jose Mari Gonzales :: Erich Gonzales :: Jeric Gonzales :: Jose Calleja Gonzales :: Beauty Gonzalez :: Bianca Gonzalez :: Wally Gonzalez :: Pepe Pimentel :: Emma Gonzales Zamora

Journalism :: Jesús Balmori :: Raul Santos Gonzalez

Law :: Manuel Araullo :: Antonio González y Sastre :: Teodoro González Leaño :: Narciso Pimentel Jr.

Literature :: N. V. M. Gonzalez

Medicine :: Vicki Belo

Politics :: Macario Adriático :: Paulo Almendras :: Karen Angara-Ularan :: Ferjenel Biron :: Hernan Biron Jr. :: Felipe G. Calderón :: Ramón de León :: Ramon Gonzales Duterte, Sr. :: Vicente Duterte :: Isauro Gabaldón :: Ananias Gonzales :: Aurelio Gonzales Jr. :: Brenz Gonzales :: Cleto Gonzales :: Damiana Gonzales :: Fernando Vallejo Gonzalez :: Isidoro Gonzales :: Jacobo Gonzales :: Lucio Gonzales :: Mica Gonzales :: Neptali Gonzales :: Neptali Gonzales II :: Norberto Gonzales :: Zacarias Gonzales :: Joaquín González :: Matías González :: Raul M. Gonzalez :: Sandro Gonzalez :: Ricardo González Lloret :: Ricardo González y González :: Mariano Ibañez :: Pedro Lozada :: Vicente Lozada :: Oscar Malapitan :: Ralph Recto :: Ricky Recto :: Wenceslao Vinzons Jr.

Sports :: Glenn Donaire :: Nonito Donaire, Jr. :: Jai Reyes

Other :: Mariquita González :: Estrellita Vizconde

How to Contribute

1. Please click the "Join Project" button on the upper right of the project page.
2. After getting yourself added as a collaborator for the surname, select the profile of the prominent Filipino you wish to add.
3. Navigate to the profile. Under the "More Actions" link, choose "Add to Project" and select sub-project to which your ancestor should be included in.
4. Include in the "About Me" section a brief biographical sketch, summarizing the person's significant contributions and accomplishments. (Required)
5. Include a photograph, if one exists.
6. Mark the profile as "public" and not "private". (Required)