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Closius Family History

Closius 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: Blasius, Clowdus, Clovis, Brosius, Closs, Cross, Loftus, Close, Claus

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Where is the Closius family from?

You can see how Closius families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Closius family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Closius families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 15 Closius families living in New York. This was about 65% of all the recorded Closius's in USA. New York had the highest population of Closius families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Closius surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 187 census records available for the last name Closius. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Closius census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 26 immigration records available for the last name Closius. 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.

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Draft Cards

There are 76 military records available for the last name Closius. For the veterans among your Closius ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Closius lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Closius life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Closius in 1969 was 66, and 56 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Closius 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.

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