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Castagnaro Family History

Castagnaro 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: Castagna, Cavagnaro, Stagnaro, Castagno, Castano, Campanaro

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Where is the Castagnaro family from?

You can see how Castagnaro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Castagnaro family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Castagnaro families living in New York. This was about 45% of all the recorded Castagnaro's in USA. New York had the highest population of Castagnaro families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Castagnaro 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 Castagnaro ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Castagnaro. 50% of Castagnaro 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
    50%
  • Miner
    30%
  • Clerk
    20%

What Castagnaro family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 313 census records available for the last name Castagnaro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Castagnaro 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 193 immigration records available for the last name Castagnaro. 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 88 military records available for the last name Castagnaro. For the veterans among your Castagnaro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Castagnaro lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Castagnaro life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Castagnaro in 1963 was 86, and 80 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Castagnaro

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Castagnaro 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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