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Kapuscinski Family History

Kapuscinski Surname Meaning

Polish (Kapuściński): habitational name for someone from Kapuścin or Kapuścino places called with kapusta ‘cabbage’.

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


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Where is the Kapuscinski family from?

You can see how Kapuscinski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kapuscinski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Kapuscinski families living in Illinois. This was about 15% of all the recorded Kapuscinski's in USA. Illinois and 2 other states had the highest population of Kapuscinski families in 1920.
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What did your Kapuscinski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Machine Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kapuscinski. 29% of Kapuscinski men worked as a Laborer and 20% of Kapuscinski women worked as a Machine Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kapuscinski were Molder and Housework.

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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

  • Laborer
    29%
  • New Worker
    14%
  • Machinist
    11%
  • Molder
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Machine Operator
    20%
  • Secretary
    14%
  • Nurse
    14%
  • Housework
    14%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Kapuscinski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kapuscinski 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 316 immigration records available for the last name Kapuscinski. 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 592 military records available for the last name Kapuscinski. For the veterans among your Kapuscinski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kapuscinski lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Kapuscinski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Kapuscinski in 1952 was 69, and 76 in 2004.

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