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Caspan Family History

Caspan Surname 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: Capan, Caspar, Kaspar, Span, Casper, Casa, Castano, Hasan, Carman

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Where is the Caspan family from?

You can see how Caspan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Caspan family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Caspan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Caspan families living in Massachusetts. This was about 39% of all the recorded Caspan's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Caspan families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Caspan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 114 census records available for the last name Caspan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Caspan 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Caspan. 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 17 military records available for the last name Caspan. For the veterans among your Caspan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Caspan lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1998, in the United States, Caspan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Caspan in 1978 was 79, and 66 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Caspan ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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