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Craparo Family History

Craparo 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: Chaparro, Capraro, Cafaro, Capano, Aparo, Paparo, Crapo, Carro, Capo

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Where is the Craparo family from?

You can see how Craparo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Craparo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Craparo families living in New Jersey. This was about 38% of all the recorded Craparo's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Craparo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Craparo 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 Craparo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Cigar Maker and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Craparo. 100% of Craparo men worked as a Cigar Maker and 50% of Craparo women worked as an Operator.

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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

  • Cigar Maker
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    50%
  • Stenographer
    50%

What Craparo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 286 census records available for the last name Craparo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Craparo 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 144 immigration records available for the last name Craparo. 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 52 military records available for the last name Craparo. For the veterans among your Craparo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Craparo lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Craparo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Craparo in 1965 was 72, and 92 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Craparo 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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