Castano Family History
Castano Name Meaning
Spanish and Galician (Castaño): from
castaño ‘chestnut (tree)’ (Latin castanea), hence a
topographic name for someone who lived by such a tree or a
habitational name from any of numerous places named with this word.Southern Italian: from medieval Greek kastanon
‘chestnut’, hence a topographic name for someone who lived by a
conspicuous chestnut tree, or a nickname for someone with
chestnut-colored hair.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Castano
Name Distribution of Castano Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Castano families
 9 - 15  4 - 8 |
 1 - 3  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Castano families
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2 - 1 2 - 1 |
1 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
| Sorry, we couldn't find geographic distribution information for the Castano last name |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Castano census records
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Castano Family Origin
Castano Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Castano
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Castano Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Castano census records
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Castano Civil War Service Records
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