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Capozzi Family History

Capozzi Name Meaning

Italian: from a diminutive of Capo ‘head’.

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


Similar surnames: Capuzzi, Capizzi, Capozza, Capo, Carozza, Carlozzi, Camozzi, Carrozza

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Where is the Capozzi family from?

You can see how Capozzi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Capozzi family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 42 Capozzi families living in New York. This was about 35% of all the recorded Capozzi's in USA. New York had the highest population of Capozzi families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Capozzi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Capozzi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Capozzi. 36% of Capozzi men worked as a Laborer and 16% of Capozzi women worked as a Seamstress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Capozzi were Butcher and Stitcher. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    36%
  • Truck Driver
    8%
  • Tailor
    6%
  • Butcher
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    16%
  • Operator
    16%
  • Clerk
    13%
  • Stitcher
    6%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Capozzi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Capozzi 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Capozzi. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, 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 Capozzi. For the veterans among your Capozzi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Capozzi lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Capozzi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Capozzi in 1951 was 53, and 77 in 2004.

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