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Caspary Name Meaning

German: variant of Caspari . Jewish (Ashkenazic): adoption of the German name.

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


Similar surnames: Caspari, Gaspari, Casper, Gaspar, Kaspar, Caspers, Kaspari, Gasper

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Where is the Caspary family from?

You can see how Caspary families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Caspary family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Caspary families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 24 Caspary families living in Wisconsin. This was about 29% of all the recorded Caspary's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Caspary families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Caspary surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Caspary ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Caspary. 20% of Caspary men worked as a Laborer and 45% of Caspary women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Caspary were Proprietor and Secretary. .

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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
    20%
  • Salesman
    16%
  • Attendant
    12%
  • Proprietor
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    45%
  • Teacher
    34%
  • Secretary
    23%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Caspary. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Caspary 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 605 immigration records available for the last name Caspary. 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 984 military records available for the last name Caspary. For the veterans among your Caspary ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Caspary lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Caspary life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Caspary in 1957 was 50, and 83 in 2004.

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