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Capitani Family History

Capitani Surname Meaning

Italian (southern): patronymic or plural form of Capitano.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Capitani family from?

You can see how Capitani families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Capitani family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Capitani families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Capitani families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Capitani's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Capitani families in 1891.
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What did your Capitani ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Capitani. 100% of Capitani women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Capitani family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 643 census records available for the last name Capitani. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Capitani 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 583 immigration records available for the last name Capitani. 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 243 military records available for the last name Capitani. For the veterans among your Capitani ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Capitani lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Capitani life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Capitani in 1962 was 73, and 84 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Capitani

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Capitani 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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