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Kaps Name Meaning

German: reduced form of Kappus. Slovenian (Kapš): probably a shortened and metathesized form of the personal name Kašper, an old vernacular form of Gašper (see Caspar).

Similar surnames: Kass, Kops, Vas, Kapp, Kaas, Kaus, Faas, Kast, Jass, Mars

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Kaps Family Origin

Where is the Kaps family from?

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Kaps Family Occupations

What did your Kaps ancestors do for a living?

In 1880, a less common occupation for the Kaps family was Builder & Contractor. The most common Kaps occupation in the USA was Barber. 18% of Kaps's were Barbers. Barber, Cabinet Maker and Blacksmith were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Kaps.

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Barber

18%
Cabinet Maker

18%
Blacksmith

9%
Builder & Contractor

9%

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Kaps Historical Records

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Kaps Life Expectancy

What is the average Kaps lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, Kaps life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Kaps in 1963 was 79, and 82 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kaps 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.