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Capitaine Family History

Capitaine 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: Captain, Capitano, Capitani, Kapitan, Cataline, Castine, Paine

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Where is the Capitaine family from?

You can see how Capitaine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Capitaine family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Capitaine families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Capitaine families living in Louisiana. This was about 71% of all the recorded Capitaine's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Capitaine families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Capitaine surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Capitaine family records will you find?

Census Records

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

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What is the average Capitaine lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1988, in the United States, Capitaine life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Capitaine in 1977 was 75, and 91 in 1988.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Capitaine 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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