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Kapko Family History

Kapko 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: Katko, Kapke, Kopko, Kasko, Capo, Kano, Kapoor, Kaake, Kakos, Kaplon

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Where is the Kapko family from?

You can see how Kapko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kapko family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Kapko families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 80% of all the recorded Kapko's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Kapko families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kapko surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kapko ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Kapko family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 237 census records available for the last name Kapko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kapko 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 108 immigration records available for the last name Kapko. 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 39 military records available for the last name Kapko. For the veterans among your Kapko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kapko lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2002, in the United States, Kapko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Kapko in 1952 was 64, and 63 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kapko 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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