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Capperman Family History

Capperman 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: Appelman, Kappenman, Catherman, Wipperman, Vipperman, Kappelman

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Where is the Capperman family from?

You can see how Capperman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Capperman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Capperman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Capperman families living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Capperman's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Capperman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Capperman 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 Capperman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Capperman 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 Capperman. 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 Capperman. For the veterans among your Capperman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Capperman lifespan?

Between 1990 and 2004, in the United States, Capperman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Capperman in 1990 was 72, and 91 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Capperman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Capperman 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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