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Kapanui Family History

Kapanui 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: Kapaun, Kaplan, Kazan, Kawai, Kalafut, Lapan, Kasai, Kalan, Lalani

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Where is the Kapanui family from?

You can see how Kapanui families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kapanui family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kapanui family living in Hawaii. This was 100% of all the recorded Kapanui's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Kapanui families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kapanui 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 Kapanui family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Kapanui. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kapanui 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Kapanui. 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 military records available for the last name Kapanui. For the veterans among your Kapanui ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kapanui lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2002, in the United States, Kapanui life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Kapanui in 1972 was 50, and 70 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kapanui

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kapanui 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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