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Kaplenski Family History

Kaplenski 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: Kalinski, Zalenski, Kamienski, Zaleski, Kaminski, Kilinski, Kasperski

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Where is the Kaplenski family from?

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

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kaplenski. 100% of Kaplenski 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 Kaplenski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Kaplenski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kaplenski 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Kaplenski. 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 9 military records available for the last name Kaplenski. For the veterans among your Kaplenski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kaplenski lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1999, in the United States, Kaplenski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Kaplenski in 1970 was 79, and 86 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kaplenski

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kaplenski 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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