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Kapeler Family History

Kapeler 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: Kapler, Kappler, Kappeler, Kamler, Kandler, Kaller, Kapfer, Keeler

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Where is the Kapeler family from?

You can see how Kapeler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kapeler family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kapeler family living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Kapeler's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Kapeler families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kapeler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Kapeler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kapeler 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Kapeler. 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 16 military records available for the last name Kapeler. For the veterans among your Kapeler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kapeler lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1996, in the United States, Kapeler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Kapeler in 1971 was 79, and 91 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kapeler 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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