The name Dacastello is derived from the Late Latin word "castellum," which meant a fortified building (a castle), a set of buildings or even a village. The region of Castilla in central Spain, an independent kingdom from the 11th to the 16th century, was so named because of the many castles located there.
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Early Origins of the Dacastello family
The surname Dacastello was first found in the mountainous area of Santander, in the northwestern region of the Iberian peninsula.
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Early History of the Dacastello family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Dacastello research. Another 187 words (13 lines of text) covering the years 1492, 1521, 1527, 1528, 1547, 1560, 1561, 1569, 1584, 1590, 1602, 1656, 1657, 1699, 1757 and 1760 are included under the topic Early Dacastello History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Dacastello Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Castillo, Castillos, Castel, Castello,Castilla and others.
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Early Notables of the Dacastello family
Prominent among members of the family Felix Castello (1602-1656), a Spanish painter of the Baroque period, painted for the chapel of Santo Cristo de la Paciencia in the Convent of... Another 30 words (2 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Dacastello Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Migration of the Dacastello family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Beltran DelCastillo, who settled in America in 1535; Andrea DelCastillo, who came to America in 1535; Baltasar DelCastillo, who settled in New Spain in 1539.
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