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Kapie Family History

Kapie 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: Kapke, Kaple, Marie, Kai, Happe, Kage, Cape, Kaake, Kappel, Kapler

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Where is the Kapie family from?

You can see how Kapie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kapie family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Kapie families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Kapie family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Kapie's in USA. New York had the highest population of Kapie families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kapie 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 64 census records available for the last name Kapie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kapie 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Kapie. 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 2 military records available for the last name Kapie. For the veterans among your Kapie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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