Capes surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Capes surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 890 people carried this name — #27,185 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 333,300 people counted. That is down 7% from 957 in 2000.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 178 people named Capes.

5 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 8 départements, most often Landes.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 5
Landes 98
Lot-et-Garonne 49
Gironde 20
Paris 2
Charente-Maritime 1
Gers 1
Tarn-et-Garonne 1
Seine-Saint-Denis 1

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

Who carried it

People named Capes,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Florence Mary Capes
    Florence Mary Capes 1845–1932 · writer
  • Florence Mary Capes
    Florence Mary Capes 1845–1932 · writer
  • Adrian Capes
    Adrian Capes 1873–1955 · association football player
  • Adrian Capes
    Adrian Capes 1873–1955 · association football player
  • Geoff Capes
    Geoff Capes 1949–2024 · police officer
  • William Wolfe Capes 1834–1914 · librarian

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Capes is.
A volume says what happened to it.

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

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