This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Closa family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Closa Family History

Closa Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Close, Clos, Closs, Cross, Rosa, Posa, Cosma, Casa, Clow, Cloud

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Closa family from?

You can see how Closa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Closa family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Closa families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Closa families living in Ohio. This was about 60% of all the recorded Closa's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Closa families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Closa surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Closa ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Closa. 50% of Closa men worked as a Farmer.

View Census Data for Closa | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, England data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    50%
  • First Assembly Builder
    50%

What Closa family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 173 census records available for the last name Closa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Closa census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Closa

Passenger Lists

There are 102 immigration records available for the last name Closa. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

View all Closa immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 21 military records available for the last name Closa. For the veterans among your Closa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Closa military records

You've only scratched the surface of Closa family history

Discover More

What is the average Closa lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Closa ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Closa family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial