Castenada Family History

Castenada Surname Meaning

Hispanic: altered form of Spanish and Asturian-Leonese Castañeda (see Castaneda).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Similar surnames: Casteneda, Castaneda, Castelan, Canada, Catena, Casada, Castellana, Casten, Cannada, Cassada

3,000 record(s) for Castenada

2K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
56	Military Records
330	Immigration Records
420	Census and Voter Lists
380	Member Trees

Where is the Castenada family from?

You can see how Castenada families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Castenada family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Castenada families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Castenada families living in Texas. This was about 80% of all the recorded Castenada's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Castenada families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Castenada surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Castenada ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Castenada.

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

Laborer

50%

Farmer

25%

Miner

13%

Farm laborer

13%

What Castenada family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 420 census records available for the last name Castenada. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Castenada census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 330 immigration records available for the last name Castenada. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

Military Records

There are 56 military records available for the last name Castenada. For the veterans among your Castenada ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Castenada lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Castenada life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Castenada in 1966 was 91, and 74 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Castenada ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.