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Calapai Family History

Calapai 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: Calamari, Calaman, Calaway, Calahan, Balaban, Salaam, Galati, Cala

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Where is the Calapai family from?

You can see how Calapai families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Calapai family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Calapai families living in Massachusetts. This was about 75% of all the recorded Calapai's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Calapai families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Calapai surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 72 census records available for the last name Calapai. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Calapai 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 85 immigration records available for the last name Calapai. 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 27 military records available for the last name Calapai. For the veterans among your Calapai ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Calapai lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Calapai life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Calapai in 1967 was 82, and 79 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Calapai

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Calapai 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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