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Caspers Family History

Caspers Surname Meaning

North German and Dutch: patronymic from the personal name Casper.

In North America this surname may also be an altered form of the variant Kaspers.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Caspers family from?

You can see how Caspers families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Caspers family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Caspers families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Caspers families living in Middlesex. This was about 67% of all the recorded Caspers's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Caspers families in 1891.
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What did your Caspers ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Hairdresser (retired) was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Caspers. 100% of Caspers women worked as a Hairdresser (retired).

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Hairdresser (retired)
    100%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Caspers. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Caspers 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 718 immigration records available for the last name Caspers. 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 Caspers. For the veterans among your Caspers ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Caspers lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Caspers life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Caspers in 1956 was 54, and 80 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Caspers

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Caspers 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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