Castano History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Early Origins of the Castano family

The surname Castano was first found in Castile, in north central Spain.

Important Dates for the Castano family

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Castano Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Castaneda, Castanon, Castarede and others.

Early Notables of the Castano family (pre 1700)

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Castano migration to the United States

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Castano Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

• Juan Castano, who arrived in New Spain in 1834 ^[1]
• Manuel Castano, who landed in Florida in 1838 ^[1]
• Nadal Castano, aged 30, who arrived in New Orleans, La in 1848 ^[1]
• Miguel Castano, who landed in Puerto Rico in 1868 ^[1]
• Luis Castano, who landed in Peru in 1880 ^[1]
• ... (More are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)

Contemporary Notables of the name Castano (post 1700)

• Michael J. Castano, American Republican politician, Candidate in primary for Mayor of Charlotte, North Carolina, 2003 ^[2]
• Héctor Castaño (b. 1965), Colombian road cyclist
• Catalina Castaño Alvarez (b. 1979), Colombian tennis player

Citations

1. ^ Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
2. ^ The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, October 9) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html