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Kapani Family History

Kapani 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: Kaplan, Kazan, Kawai, Lapan, Kasai, Kalan, Lalani, Madani, Karan

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Where is the Kapani family from?

You can see how Kapani families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kapani family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kapani family living in Hawaii. This was 100% of all the recorded Kapani's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Kapani families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kapani surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Kapani family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Kapani. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kapani 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Kapani. 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 2 military records available for the last name Kapani. For the veterans among your Kapani ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kapani lifespan?

Between 1996 and 2004, in the United States, Kapani life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Kapani in 1996 was 91, and 68 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kapani 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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