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Castro Family History
Castro Genealogy & Family TreeCastro is a Spanish surname from Castile, Spain, from Medieval times. It comes from the Latin word castrum which means “castle” or “fortress.” The name was usually given to those who lived near or worked in a castle. Roots for this name can also be found in Italy and Portugal. It is the 37th most common Hispanic surname.
Other spellings include “Castroe,” “Castrelo,” and “Castrillo.” Notable people with the surname include Cuban politician and revolutionary Fidel Castro, American actress Raquel Castro (Jersey Girl, Brooklyn’s Finest, America), American musician Jason Castro, Chilean poet and novelist Arturo Castro, and American baseball player Jason Castro (Houston Astros). The first Castro to come to the Americas was Martin de Castro in 1513.
Castro Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- John Castro -- --, 1921 July 4, 1993 New York
- Gutierre Castro -- --, 985 December 0, 1055
- Jose Maria Castro -- --, 1788 December 0, 1850
- Juan Jose Castro -- --, 1855 February 16, 1927
- Francesca Paola Castro -- --, 1874 July 7, 1876
Castro Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Maria De Los Angeles Castro -- --, 1895 July 1, 1981
- Mariana Manuela Castro -- --, 1821
- Mauricio Castro -- --, 1944 April 24, 1962
- Francisco Silveira De Castro -- --, 1784 September 27, 1798
- Freddy Castro -- --, 1954 November 7, 1978
