Capps Family History
Capps Name Meaning
English: variant of Capp.Respelling of German
Kappus, a metonymic occupational name for a cabbage grower.
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Name Distribution of Capps Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Capps families
 121 - 239  41 - 120 |
 1 - 40  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Capps families
|
56 - 109 19 - 55 |
1 - 18 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Capps census records
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Capps Family Origin
Capps Immigration Information
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Average Life Expectancy for Capps
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Capps Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Capps census records
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Capps Civil War Service Records
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