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Kapczynski Family History

Kapczynski 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: Kopczynski, Kaczynski, Kawczynski, Kuczynski, Raczynski, Palczynski

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Where is the Kapczynski family from?

You can see how Kapczynski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kapczynski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 10 Kapczynski families living in Michigan. This was about 45% of all the recorded Kapczynski's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Kapczynski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kapczynski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kapczynski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kapczynski. 44% of Kapczynski men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Kapczynski women worked as a New Worker.

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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

  • Laborer
    44%
  • Machine Operator
    19%
  • Painter
    13%
  • Machinist
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%

What Kapczynski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 565 census records available for the last name Kapczynski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kapczynski 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 131 immigration records available for the last name Kapczynski. 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 162 military records available for the last name Kapczynski. For the veterans among your Kapczynski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kapczynski lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Kapczynski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Kapczynski in 1962 was 56, and 79 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kapczynski 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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