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Capko Family History

Capko 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: Capo, Cappo, Cao, Cap, Carro, Capel, Cape, Valko, Cardo, Dacko

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Where is the Capko family from?

You can see how Capko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Capko family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Capko families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Capko families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 23% of all the recorded Capko's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Capko families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Capko surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Capko ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Servant were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Capko. 36% of Capko men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Capko women worked as a Servant.

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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

  • Laborer
    36%
  • Miner
    22%
  • Machine Operator
    15%
  • Weaver
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Servant
    100%

What Capko family records will you find?

Census Records

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

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What is the average Capko lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Capko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Capko in 1963 was 69, and 64 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Capko 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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