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Kapta Family History

Kapta 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: Kata, Kapla, Hata, Kaba, Papa, Kaplan, Apa, Kant, Kapitan, Gupta

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Where is the Kapta family from?

You can see how Kapta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kapta family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kapta families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Kapta families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Kapta's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Kapta families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kapta 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 34 census records available for the last name Kapta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kapta 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Kapta. 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 7 military records available for the last name Kapta. For the veterans among your Kapta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kapta lifespan?

Average Kapta life expectancy in 1991 was 79 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kapta 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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