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Kapchan Family History

Kapchan 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: Kaplan, Kapitan, Kochan, Kopchak, Kuchan, Kathan, Kaschak, Machan

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Where is the Kapchan family from?

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

In 1940, Butcher was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kapchan. 100% of Kapchan men worked as a Butcher.

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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

  • Butcher
    100%

What Kapchan family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 37 census records available for the last name Kapchan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kapchan 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Kapchan. 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 19 military records available for the last name Kapchan. For the veterans among your Kapchan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kapchan lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Kapchan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Kapchan in 1966 was 73, and 66 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kapchan 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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