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Capritto Family History

Capritto 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: Capito, Capretta, Caprio, Capriotti, Carrillo, Christo, Prieto

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Where is the Capritto family from?

You can see how Capritto families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Capritto family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Capritto families living in New York. This was about 33% of all the recorded Capritto's in USA. New York had the highest population of Capritto families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Capritto surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Capritto ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Capritto. 100% of Capritto men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Capritto family records will you find?

Census Records

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

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What is the average Capritto lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Capritto life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Capritto in 1970 was 78, and 82 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Capritto

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Capritto 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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