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Caspari Family History

Caspari Name Meaning

German and Dutch: Latinized (humanistic) patronymic from the personal name Caspar or Kaspar (see Casper ) from the genitive of the Latin form Caspar(us). Compare Kaspari . Swiss Italian: variant of Italian Gaspari . Jewish (Ashkenazic): adoption of the German name (see 1 above).

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


Similar surnames: Kaspari, Gaspari, Caspary, Caspar, Caesar, Gasper, Kaspar, Mascari

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Where is the Caspari family from?

You can see how Caspari families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Caspari family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Caspari families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Caspari family living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Caspari's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Caspari families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Caspari surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Caspari ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Caspari. 28% of Caspari men worked as a Salesman and 43% of Caspari women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Caspari were Farmer and Secretary. .

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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

  • Salesman
    28%
  • Laborer
    17%
  • Truck Driver
    12%
  • Farmer
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    43%
  • Bookkeeper
    29%
  • Secretary
    29%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Caspari. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Caspari. For the veterans among your Caspari ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Caspari lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Caspari life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Caspari in 1957 was 58, and 77 in 2004.

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