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Kappenhagen Family History

Kappenhagen 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: Koppenhaver, Kappenman, Falkenhagen, Ketterhagen, Greenhagen

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Where is the Kappenhagen family from?

You can see how Kappenhagen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kappenhagen family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Kappenhagen families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Kappenhagen's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Kappenhagen families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kappenhagen 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 44 census records available for the last name Kappenhagen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kappenhagen 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Kappenhagen. 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 20 military records available for the last name Kappenhagen. For the veterans among your Kappenhagen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kappenhagen lifespan?

Between 1985 and 2004, in the United States, Kappenhagen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Kappenhagen in 1985 was 72, and 83 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kappenhagen 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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