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Capiak Family History

Capiak 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: Capek, Capra, Carias, Cappa, Capria, Tapia, Capito, Calia, Caplan

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Where is the Capiak family from?

You can see how Capiak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Capiak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Capiak family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Capiak's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Capiak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Capiak 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 3,000 census records available for the last name Capiak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Capiak 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 Capiak. 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 Capiak. For the veterans among your Capiak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Capiak lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2000, in the United States, Capiak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Capiak in 1974 was 64, and 51 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Capiak

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Capiak 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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