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Kaplun Family History

Kaplun Surname Meaning

Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): variant of Kaplan.

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


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Where is the Kaplun family from?

You can see how Kaplun families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kaplun family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Kaplun families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 8 Kaplun families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Kaplun's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Kaplun families in 1911.
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What did your Kaplun ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmers Son was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Kaplun. 100% of Kaplun men worked as a Farmers Son.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmers Son
    100%

What Kaplun family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Kaplun. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kaplun 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 744 immigration records available for the last name Kaplun. 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 78 military records available for the last name Kaplun. For the veterans among your Kaplun ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kaplun lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Kaplun life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Kaplun in 1963 was 72, and 81 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kaplun 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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