Tuazon Family History & Genealogy
Tuazon Last Name History & Origin
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At least one branch of the Tuazon family is Filipino from the Philippines. According to this branch of the family, there are some who believe that the surname Tuazon may be Spanish and that the Spanish occupation of the Philippines gave rise to the "mestizo" part of the Tuazon family - both Filipino and Spanish. Does your branch of the Tuazon family agree with this assessment? Do you have more to add about the history of the Tuazon family or the meaning and origin of the surname Tuazon? Please add it to this page.
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Name Origin
The tuazon is said to have originated from china, from the chua clan in china. During the dawn of the early chinese civilization and their quest for trade in europe, some chinese from the chua clan migrated to europe using the silk route.
In order to take hold of the chinese origin, the chua was retained in the new surname and it has been added with zon to mean "they are". So, practically, tuazon means they are chua.
Spellings & Pronunciations
Tuason
Nationality & Ethnicity
At least one branch of the Tuazon family is from the Philippines. It may be that the surname Tuazon is Spanish and that is was introduced to the Philippines during the Spanish occupation of the Philippines. More information about this is needed. At least one branch of the Tuazon family is from the Philippines. mostly from Bataan, Pampangga, Samar and Vsayan islands like Cebu and some in Cotabato. Many believe that Tuazon is a Spanish surname, belonging to the Mestizo class arising from the Spanish era in the Philippines.
Famous People named Tuazon
One of the well known Tuazons in the Philippines:
Hon. Pedro T. Tuazon
Solicitor General, 1936 – 1938 and Attorney General, 1921. Born in Balanga, Bataan on 15 September 1884 to Clemente Tuazon and Josefa Tiangco, Pedro Tuazon attended the public school in his town and at an escuela de segunda ensenanza. He was sent to study in the United States as a government pensionado, attending the New Jersey State Normal School in Trenton, then the Georgetown University Law School in Washington, D.C., where he graduated with the Bachelor of Laws degree in 1908, and finally the Yale University Law School where he took a post graduate course. (“Justices of the Supreme Court”, vol.2; p. 57-61.) Having passed the bar examinations in 1912, he was appointed Provincial Fiscal of Misamis, Surigao, Agusan, and Ilocos Sur. He became assistant attorney in the Bureau of Justice in 1918 and, in 1921, occupied the Office of the Attorney General in an acting capacity. He again served as an assistant attorney of the Bureau of Justice from 1921 to 1922. From 1922 until 1936, he was successively judge of the Courts of First Instance of Albay, both Camarines Norte and Camarines Sur, Tayabas, Rizal, and Branch I of Manila. (“Justices of the Supreme Court”, vol.2; p. 57-61.) He became the Solicitor General in 1936, serving until 1938 when he was appointed associate justice of the Court of Appeals. In 1946, he was appointed Associate Justice of the Supreme Court.
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