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Caprani Family History

Caprani 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: Caproni, Capra, Capron, Caprara, Capuano, Caplan, Caranci, Carano

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Where is the Caprani family from?

You can see how Caprani families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Caprani family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Caprani families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Caprani families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Caprani's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Caprani families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Caprani 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 Caprani. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Caprani 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 Caprani. 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 Caprani. For the veterans among your Caprani ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Caprani lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Caprani life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Caprani in 1972 was 69, and 83 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Caprani 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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