When Margarita Castro Sanchez was born on 22 February 1925, in Rosita, Villa Unión, Coahuila, Mexico, her father, Inosencio Castro Cervantes, was 28 and her mother, Lupita Sanchez De Castro, was 22. She died on 5 August 1944, at the age of 19.
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1896–1933 Male
1902– Female
1922–1944 Female
1923–1955 Male
1925–1944 Female
1932–1992 Female
Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Jose, Juan, Manuel, Carlos, Luis, Jesus, Jorge, Miguel, Francisco, Mario, Pedro, Raul. Portuguese Joao, Paulo, Ligia, Vasco, Wenceslao, Armanda, Fernandes.
Galician, Portuguese, and Jewish (Sephardic): topographic name from castro ‘castle, fortress’ (from Latin castrum ‘fort, Roman walled city’), or a habitational name from any of various places called with this word. See also De Castro .
Italian and Jewish (from Italy): topographic name for someone who lived by a fortification, from castro ‘fortification’ (see 1 above) or a habitational name for someone from the town of Castro, the center of a Duchy in Lazio (destroyed after its occupation by Papal military forces in 1649). Compare Lo Castro .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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