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Crapa Family History

Crapa 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: Rapa, Chapa, Crapo, Papa, Cap, Rana, Rada, Crabb, Apa, Capo

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Where is the Crapa family from?

You can see how Crapa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crapa family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Crapa families living in New York. This was about 75% of all the recorded Crapa's in USA. New York had the highest population of Crapa families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Crapa 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 Crapa ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Operator and Grocery Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Crapa. 50% of Crapa men worked as an Operator and 100% of Crapa women worked as a Grocery Clerk. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Grocery Clerk
    100%
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What Crapa family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 192 census records available for the last name Crapa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crapa 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 174 immigration records available for the last name Crapa. 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 71 military records available for the last name Crapa. For the veterans among your Crapa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crapa lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Crapa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Crapa in 1966 was 86, and 77 in 2004.

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