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Capitanio Family History

Capitanio 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: Capitano, Capitani, Kapitan, Castano, Captain, Catano, Capito

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Where is the Capitanio family from?

You can see how Capitanio families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Capitanio family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Capitanio families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Capitanio families living in New York. This was about 40% of all the recorded Capitanio's in USA. New York had the highest population of Capitanio families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Capitanio 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 Capitanio ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machine Oper and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Capitanio. 100% of Capitanio men worked as a Machine Oper and 100% of Capitanio women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Machine Oper
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Capitanio family records will you find?

Census Records

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

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What is the average Capitanio lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Capitanio life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Capitanio in 1972 was 83, and 52 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Capitanio

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Capitanio 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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