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JOÃO ALVES TAVEIRA JOÃO TAVEIRA, 1938 - 2021
MyHeritage Family TreesJoao Machado de Medeiros Taveira, 1798 - 1854
MyHeritage Family TreesJoao Hermangildo 'John' Taveira, 1918 - 1993
MyHeritage Family TreesJoao Gonçalves de Araújo Taveira, 1762 - 1810
MyHeritage Family TreesJoao Machado de Medeiros Taveira, 1798 - 1854
MyHeritage Family TreesJoao Machado de Medeiros Taveira, 1798 - 1854
MyHeritage Family TreesJoao Alves Taveira, died 1879
MyHeritage Family TreesJOAO VILELA TAVEIRA, 1886 - 1940
MyHeritage Family TreesJoao "John" Maria Taveira, 1859 - 1917
MyHeritage Family TreesJoao Alves Taveira, born 1844
MyHeritage Family TreesJoao Duarte Taveira, born 1879
MyHeritage Family TreesJoao Taveira, born 1843
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Joao Augusto Taveira in The News-Journal - June 30 1988
Newspaper Name Index, USA, Canada, and Australia
Joao Taveira in The Standard Times - Apr 30 1947
Newspaper Name Index, USA, Canada, and Australia
Joao Taveira in The Evening Independent - May 23 1986
Newspaper Name Index, USA, Canada, and AustraliaJoao H. Taveira, 1918 - 1993
BillionGravesJoão Alves Taveira, Circa 1797 - 1878
FamilySearch Family TreeJoao Hermanjildo Taveira, 1918 - 1993
FamilySearch Family TreeJoao S Taveira, 1917 - 1917
FamilySearch Family TreeJoao Felippe Taveira, 1846 - 1926
FamilySearch Family Tree
Joao Hermengildo Taveira, born 1918
Rhode Island Births, 1834-1922
Joao H Taveira, born Circa 1920
1940 United States Federal Census
Joao Dos Santos TAVEIRA, 1928 - 2000
France Deaths
Joao H Taveira, born 1857
Boston, Massachusetts Passenger Lists, 1891-1943
Joao Moniz Taveira, born 1891
Boston, Massachusetts Passenger Lists, 1891-1943
Joao F Taveira, 1924 - 1989
U.S. Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Joao Taveira, 1911 - 1981
U.S. Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Joao Taveira, 1907 - 1986
U.S. Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Joao Taveira, 1917 - 1984
U.S. Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Joao H Taveira, born Circa 1918
Names & Stories in Newspapers from OldNews.com (New York, New Jersey, Rhode Island, Connecticut)Joao H. Taveira, 1918 - 1993
United States, Veterans BurialsJoao H. Taveira, 1927 - 2005
United States, Veterans BurialsJoao H. Taveira, 1918 - 1993
United States, Deceased Veteran Benefit ClaimsJoao Taveira, born 1885
Brazil, Baptisms, 1688-1935Joao Taveira, born 1838
Brazil, Baptisms, 1688-1935Joao Taveira
Brazil, Baptisms, 1688-1935Joao Taveira
Brazil, Baptisms, 1688-1935
Joao P. Taveira
Names & Stories in Newspapers from OldNews.com (North Carolina, South Carolina, District of Columbia)
Joao P. Taveira
Names & Stories in Newspapers from OldNews.com (North Carolina, South Carolina, District of Columbia)
Joao P Taveira
Names & Stories in Newspapers from OldNews.com (North Carolina, South Carolina, District of Columbia)
Joao F Taveira
Names & Stories in Newspapers from OldNews.com (North Carolina, South Carolina, District of Columbia)
Joao Hermanjildo Taveira, born 1918
U.S. Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007
Joao Taveira, born 1924
U.S. Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007Enter a few names and MyHeritage will build your family tree and deliver new insights about Joao Taveira
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- Jo Taveira
- Joe Taveira
- Jow Taveira
- Jowey Taveira
- Portuguese: João Taveira
- Russian: Жоао Тавейра (João Taveira)
- Spanish: Juan Taveira


- Portugal 75%
- Brazil 25%
The first name Joao is of Portuguese origin, derived from the Latin name "Iohannes," which itself comes from the Hebrew name "Yohanan," meaning "God is gracious." This name has deep historical roots, particularly in regions where Christianity spread, as it was borne by several saints and biblical figures, notably John the Baptist and John the Apostle. Joao is predominantly used in Portugal and Brazil, where it has been a popular name for centuries, often associated with qualities such as leadership and piety, reflecting the characteristics of its early bearers. Variations of Joao can be found in different cultures, including "Juan" in Spanish-speaking countries, "John" in English, and "Giovanni" in Italian, each with its own unique pronunciation and spelling. These variations highlight the name's widespread appeal and adaptability across different languages and cultures, while maintaining its core meaning of divine grace.
The last name Taveira has its origins in the Iberian Peninsula, particularly in Portugal and Spain, where it is believed to derive from the word "taverna," meaning "tavern" or "inn." This suggests that the name may have originally been associated with individuals who operated or lived near such establishments, indicating a connection to hospitality or trade. The surname Taveira is often linked to the characteristics of community and social interaction, reflecting the role of taverns as gathering places in historical societies. Variations of the name can be found in different regions, including Taveras in Spanish-speaking countries, which may reflect local adaptations in spelling and pronunciation. While the name is not exceedingly common, it carries a rich cultural heritage tied to the social fabric of its origins, embodying the historical significance of communal spaces in Iberian life.
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