Casa Family History

Casa Surname Meaning

Italian, Spanish, Catalan, Portuguese, and southern French: topographic name from casa ‘house’ (from Latin casa ‘hut, cottage, cabin’), perhaps originally denoting the occupier of the most distinguished house in a village.

Italian: from a short form of the personal name Benincasa, an omen or well-wishing name meaning ‘welcome in (our) house’.

Italian (Sicily; Casà): probably a metonymic occupational name for a maker of saddlecloths from Greek kasas ‘saddlecloth’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Similar surnames: Caso, Basa, Cava, Caza, Cala, Casal, Case, Asa, Cass, Kara

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Where is the Casa family from?

You can see how Casa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Casa family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Casa families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 8 Casa families living in Manitoba. This was about 67% of all the recorded Casa's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Casa families in 1911.

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What did your Casa ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Servant were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Casa. 100% of Casa men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Casa women worked as a Servant.

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Passenger List

There are 2K immigration records available for the last name Casa. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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There are 2K military records available for the last name Casa. For the veterans among your Casa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Casa lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Casa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Casa in 1960 was 61, and 83 in 2004.

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Casa Surname Meaning

Italian: from a short form of the personal name Benincasa, an omen or well-wishing name meaning ‘welcome in (our) house’.

Italian (Sicily; Casà): probably a metonymic occupational name for a maker of saddlecloths from Greek kasas ‘saddlecloth’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Where is the Casa family from?

What did your Casa ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Servant were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Casa. 100% of Casa men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Casa women worked as a Servant.

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.

Farmer

100%

Servant

100%

What Casa family records will you find?

What is the average Casa lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Casa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Casa in 1960 was 61, and 83 in 2004.

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Casa Surname Meaning

42,000 record(s) for Casa

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Where is the Casa family from?

What did your Casa ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1921

Top Female Occupations In 1921

What Casa family records will you find?

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Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Casa lifespan?

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