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Caplanes Family History

Caplanes 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: Caplan, Caples, Tapanes, Kaplan, Callander, Calland, Callan, Carline

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Where is the Caplanes family from?

You can see how Caplanes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Caplanes family name was found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Caplanes family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Caplanes's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Caplanes families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Caplanes 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 3,000 census records available for the last name Caplanes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Caplanes 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 Caplanes. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Caplanes. For the veterans among your Caplanes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Caplanes lifespan?

Between 1946 and 1991, in the United States, Caplanes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1946, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Caplanes in 1946 was 54, and 84 in 1991.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Caplanes 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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