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Kapenos Family History

Kapenos 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: Kapinos, Kamens, Kanelos, Kampen, Kano, Kapoor, Kakos, Kaplon, Kaneko

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Where is the Kapenos family from?

You can see how Kapenos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kapenos family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Kapenos families living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Kapenos's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Kapenos families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kapenos 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 59 census records available for the last name Kapenos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kapenos 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Kapenos. 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 4 military records available for the last name Kapenos. For the veterans among your Kapenos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kapenos lifespan?

Between 1996 and 1998, in the United States, Kapenos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Kapenos in 1996 was 74, and 86 in 1998.

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