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Prakapes Family History

Prakapes 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: Prakash, Grapes, Papes, Trakas, Krakauer, Drakes, Propes, Frakes

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Where is the Prakapes family from?

You can see how Prakapes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Prakapes family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Prakapes family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Prakapes's in USA. New York had the highest population of Prakapes families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Prakapes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Prakapes 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 Prakapes. 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 Prakapes. For the veterans among your Prakapes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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