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Castanida Family History

Castanida Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Castaneda, Catania, Casteneda, Castano, Canida, Castaldo, Castagna

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Where is the Castanida family from?

You can see how Castanida families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Castanida family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Castanida families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Castanida family living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Castanida's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Castanida families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Castanida surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Castanida ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Castanida. 100% of Castanida men worked as a Laborer.

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Castanida family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 155 census records available for the last name Castanida. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Castanida census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 93 immigration records available for the last name Castanida. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 23 military records available for the last name Castanida. For the veterans among your Castanida ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Castanida lifespan?

Between 1957 and 1988, in the United States, Castanida life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Castanida in 1957 was 65, and 76 in 1988.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Castanida

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Castanida 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.

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