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Capilli Family History

Capilli 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: Capelli, Camilli, Carilli, Capelle, Capella, Capell, Camillo, Camille

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Where is the Capilli family from?

You can see how Capilli families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Capilli family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Capilli family living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Capilli's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Capilli families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Capilli surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Capilli ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Capilli. 50% of Capilli men worked as an Operator.

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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

  • Operator
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

What Capilli family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Capilli. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Capilli 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 Capilli. 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 Capilli. For the veterans among your Capilli ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Capilli lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Capilli life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Capilli in 1966 was 80, and 91 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Capilli

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Capilli 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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