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Caprood Family History

Caprood 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: Capron, Cawood, Hapgood, Caproni, Caprio, Caywood, Croom, Harold

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Where is the Caprood family from?

You can see how Caprood families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Caprood family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Caprood families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Caprood families living in Vermont. This was 100% of all the recorded Caprood's in USA. Vermont had the highest population of Caprood families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Caprood 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 Caprood ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Caprood. 100% of Caprood men 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%

What Caprood family records will you find?

Census Records

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

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What is the average Caprood lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Caprood life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Caprood in 1963 was 80, and 84 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Caprood

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Caprood 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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