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Gustave Castenada

Photograph of Gustave Castenada Source: Library of Congress

Personal Details

Given Name
Gustave
Surname
Castenada

The Name Gustave

Origin
Old Norse, French
Meaning
Staff of the Goths.
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The Castenada Surname

Origin
Spanish
Meaning
Possibly a variant of Castañeda, referring to a place with chestnut trees.
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Source

Library of Congress

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