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Ceapperton Family History

Ceapperton 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: Caperton, Chatterton, Catterton, Weatherton, Jepperson, Casperson

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Where is the Ceapperton family from?

You can see how Ceapperton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ceapperton family name was found in Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there were 8 Ceapperton families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Ceapperton's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Ceapperton families in 1881.
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Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Ceapperton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ceapperton 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 Ceapperton. 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 Ceapperton. For the veterans among your Ceapperton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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