Maduro Family

name meaning

Maduro family: ‘Maduro’ is Spanish and Portuguese in origin: nickname of Maduro ‘ripe’, which from the 12th century also had a figurative sense of ‘mature’,’sensible’, ‘wise’.

The family tree goes way back to Spain, where it was used by Sephardic Jewish families who fled later on to Portugal to avoid being forced into conversion or burned at the stake.

Later the surviving family members had to flee from Portugal to the Netherlands(Amsterdam) where they fanned out all over the world.

We are still here, and proud to carry our family name over to future generations.

More about the Maduro surname and the origins of the Levy Maduro name read Maduro Family Branches or Maduro Family Online Bookmarks.

 

Maduro.net provides encrypted email services for family members with the Maduro surname since 2001.