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Capres Family History

Capres 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: Caples, Caires, Capes, Carey, Capel, Cape, Cypress, Mares, Capek

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Where is the Capres family from?

You can see how Capres families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Capres family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Capres families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 17 Capres families living in South Carolina. This was about 94% of all the recorded Capres's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Capres families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Capres surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Capres ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Capres. 100% of Capres men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Capres women worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

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

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What is the average Capres lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1980, in the United States, Capres life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Capres in 1967 was 66, and 74 in 1980.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Capres 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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