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Castagno Family History

Castagno Name Meaning

Italian: topographic name for someone who lived by a chestnut tree castagno (from Latin castanea). This surname is also found in southern France.

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


Similar surnames: Castano, Castagna, Castanon, Stagno, Vastano, Castro, Casano

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Where is the Castagno family from?

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

What did your Castagno ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Packer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Castagno. 32% of Castagno men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Castagno women worked as a Packer. .

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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
    32%
  • Farmer
    28%
  • Labor
    14%
  • Electrician
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Packer
    100%
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What Castagno family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Castagno. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Castagno 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 524 immigration records available for the last name Castagno. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 427 military records available for the last name Castagno. For the veterans among your Castagno ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Castagno lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Castagno life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Castagno in 1955 was 56, and 81 in 2004.

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