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Capiello Family History

Capiello 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: Cappello, Capello, Cappiello, Cariello, Jagiello, Castello, Capelle

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Where is the Capiello family from?

You can see how Capiello families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Capiello family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Capiello families living in New York. This was about 40% of all the recorded Capiello's in USA. New York had the highest population of Capiello families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Capiello surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Capiello ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk and Machine Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Capiello. 34% of Capiello men worked as a Clerk and 43% of Capiello women worked as a Machine Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Capiello were Laborer and Sewer.

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    34%
  • New Worker
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Machine Operator
    43%
  • Examiner
    29%
  • Sewer
    29%

What Capiello family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Capiello. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Capiello 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Capiello. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Capiello. For the veterans among your Capiello ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Capiello lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Capiello life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Capiello in 1967 was 75, and 50 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Capiello

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Capiello 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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