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Capras Family History

Capras 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: Carras, Caras, Capra, Karas, Arras, Maras, Kapral, Papas, Capers

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Where is the Capras family from?

You can see how Capras families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Capras family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Capras family living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Capras's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Capras families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Capras 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 Capras. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Capras 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 Capras. 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 Capras. For the veterans among your Capras ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Capras lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1983, in the United States, Capras life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Capras in 1965 was 53, and 73 in 1983.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Capras 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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