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Capranica Family History

Capranica Name 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: Capria, Caprara, Latronica, Caranci, Caramanica, Carranza, Catania

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Where is the Capranica family from?

You can see how Capranica families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Capranica family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Capranica family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Capranica's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Capranica families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Capranica surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Capranica ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Capranica ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Capranica. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Capranica 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Capranica. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Capranica. For the veterans among your Capranica ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Capranica lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Capranica life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Capranica in 1968 was 68, and 81 in 2004.

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