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Kapur Family History

Kapur Surname Meaning

Indian: variant of Kapoor.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Kapur family from?

You can see how Kapur families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kapur family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 4 Kapur families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Kapur's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Kapur families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 432 census records available for the last name Kapur. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kapur 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 780 immigration records available for the last name Kapur. 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 200 military records available for the last name Kapur. For the veterans among your Kapur ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kapur lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2004, in the United States, Kapur life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Kapur in 1979 was 74, and 74 in 2004.

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