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Kapsa Family History

Kapsa 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: Kaasa, Kassa, Kasa, Kaps, Kapla, Kaba, Papa, Basa, Kaplan, Apa

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Where is the Kapsa family from?

You can see how Kapsa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kapsa family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kapsa families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 8 Kapsa families living in Iowa. This was about 89% of all the recorded Kapsa's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Kapsa families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kapsa 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 Kapsa ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Automobile Mechanic and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kapsa. 38% of Kapsa men worked as an Automobile Mechanic and 100% of Kapsa women worked as a Maid.

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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

  • Automobile Mechanic
    38%
  • Laborer
    38%
  • Farmer
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Kapsa family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 770 census records available for the last name Kapsa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kapsa 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 250 immigration records available for the last name Kapsa. 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 239 military records available for the last name Kapsa. For the veterans among your Kapsa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kapsa lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Kapsa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Kapsa in 1965 was 64, and 47 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kapsa

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kapsa 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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