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Kapland Family History

Kapland 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: Kaplan, Apland, Harland, Calland, Kaplon, Marland, Garland, Mayland

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Where is the Kapland family from?

You can see how Kapland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kapland family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Kapland families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Kapland family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Kapland's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Kapland families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kapland 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 Kapland ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Proprietor and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kapland. 100% of Kapland men worked as a Proprietor and 100% of Kapland women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Proprietor
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Kapland family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 285 census records available for the last name Kapland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kapland 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 127 immigration records available for the last name Kapland. 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 19 military records available for the last name Kapland. For the veterans among your Kapland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kapland lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1998, in the United States, Kapland life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Kapland in 1978 was 86, and 92 in 1998.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kapland

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kapland 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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