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Kaposi Family History

Kaposi 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: Kapoor, Kakos, Napoli, Kaps, Raposa, Carosi, Caponi, Raposo, Kos

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Where is the Kaposi family from?

You can see how Kaposi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kaposi family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 2 Kaposi families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Kaposi's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Kaposi families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kaposi 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 151 census records available for the last name Kaposi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kaposi 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 137 immigration records available for the last name Kaposi. 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 31 military records available for the last name Kaposi. For the veterans among your Kaposi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kaposi lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1999, in the United States, Kaposi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Kaposi in 1966 was 67, and 96 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kaposi 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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