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Casparis Family History

Casparis 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: Caspari, Laskaris, Gaspari, Casares, Caspary, Kaspari, Caspers

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Where is the Casparis family from?

You can see how Casparis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Casparis family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Casparis families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Casparis family living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Casparis's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Casparis families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Casparis 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 Casparis ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Driller and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Casparis. 50% of Casparis men worked as a Driller and 43% of Casparis women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Casparis were Proprietor and Housekeeper.

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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

  • Driller
    50%
  • Proprietor
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    43%
  • Bookkeeper
    29%
  • Housekeeper
    29%

What Casparis family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 760 census records available for the last name Casparis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Casparis 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 165 immigration records available for the last name Casparis. 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 113 military records available for the last name Casparis. For the veterans among your Casparis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Casparis lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2002, in the United States, Casparis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Casparis in 1962 was 72, and 74 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Casparis

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Casparis 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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