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Cappato Family History

Cappato 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: Campano, Cappa, Scarpato, Capito, Capuano, Caputo, Capraro, Capano

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Where is the Cappato family from?

You can see how Cappato families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cappato family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Cappato family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Cappato's in USA. California had the highest population of Cappato families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cappato 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 Cappato. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cappato 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 Cappato. 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 Cappato. For the veterans among your Cappato ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cappato lifespan?

Average Cappato life expectancy in 1986 was 86 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cappato 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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