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Di Caprio Family History

Di Caprio Surname Meaning

Italian (Campania): from Latin caprae ‘goats’ or possibly from Greek kapros ‘(wild) boar’

and so a metonymic occupational name for a goatherd or swineherd

or a nickname for someone thought to resemble a goat or boar.

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


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You can see how Di Caprio families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Di Caprio family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Di Caprio families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Di Caprio family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Di Caprio's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Di Caprio families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 279 census records available for the last name Di Caprio. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Di Caprio 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 492 immigration records available for the last name Di Caprio. 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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There are 102 military records available for the last name Di Caprio. For the veterans among your Di Caprio ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Di Caprio lifespan?

Average Di Caprio life expectancy in 1985 was 99 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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