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Kapilla Family History

Kapilla 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: Padilla, Capella, Barilla, Pilla, Kapolka, Kapela, Kapla, Kurilla

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Where is the Kapilla family from?

You can see how Kapilla families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kapilla family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Kapilla families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Kapilla's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Kapilla families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kapilla 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 63 census records available for the last name Kapilla. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kapilla 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Kapilla. 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 47 military records available for the last name Kapilla. For the veterans among your Kapilla ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kapilla lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2003, in the United States, Kapilla life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Kapilla in 1973 was 80, and 87 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kapilla 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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