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Caporella Family History

Caporella 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: Capella, Cappella, Corella, Casarella, Paparella, Cafarella

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Where is the Caporella family from?

You can see how Caporella families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Caporella family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Caporella family living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Caporella's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Caporella families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Caporella surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Caporella ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Street Repar was the top reported job for people in the USA named Caporella. 100% of Caporella men worked as a Street Repar.

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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

  • Street Repar
    100%

What Caporella family records will you find?

Census Records

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

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What is the average Caporella lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Caporella life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Caporella in 1968 was 49, and 79 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Caporella 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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