When Selbina Caso was born in 1896, in Baybay, Leyte, Philippines, her father, Mariano Caso, was 23 and her mother, Cecila Degman, was 21. She died in 1976, in her hometown, at the age of 80.
Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Luis, Carlos, Alfonso, Jose, Roberto, Diego, Eduardo, Orlando, Alfredo, Americo, Angelina, Evelio. Italian Sal, Antonio, Angelo, Carmine, Carlo, Carmelo, Ciro, Damiano, Enrico, Gasper, Giuseppe, Margherita.
Spanish: habitational name from Caso in Oviedo (Asturias).
Italian (southern, mainly Sicily): from a masculinized form of the personal name Casa, a short form of the omen or well-wishing name Benincasa (see Casa ).
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