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Kapoun Family History

Kapoun 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: Kapaun, Kaplun, Kahoun, Kaplan, Kapoor, Kaplon, Maroun, Capon, Kappen

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Where is the Kapoun family from?

You can see how Kapoun families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kapoun family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kapoun families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Kapoun family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Kapoun's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Kapoun families in 1880.
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What did your Kapoun ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Mechanic
    100%

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Census Records

There are 166 census records available for the last name Kapoun. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kapoun 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 54 immigration records available for the last name Kapoun. 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 45 military records available for the last name Kapoun. For the veterans among your Kapoun ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kapoun lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Kapoun life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Kapoun in 1964 was 73, and 81 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kapoun 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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