Show ContentsCastenada History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Early Origins of the Castenada family

The surname Castenada was first found in Castile, in north central Spain where the family traces their ancient heritage.

Early History of the Castenada family

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Castenada Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Castenada, Castereda, Castenede, Casterede and others.

Early Notables of the Castenada family

Prominent among members of the family

  • the Conde de Castenada family of Castile

Migration of the Castenada family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Alonso De Castaneda, who arrived in America in 1512; Bernabe De Castaneda, who came to New Granada in 1577; Cristobal De Castaneda, who arrived in America in 1528.


Contemporary Notables of the name Castenada (post 1700) +

  • Jorge Castenada, professor of politics and economics at the National Autonomous University of Mexico


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