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The Capp surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,588 people carried this name — #17,673 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 185,200 people counted. That is down 5% from 1,678 in 2000.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 51 people named Capp.

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

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 5
Finistère 35
Ain 7
Paris 2
Gard 1
Bas-Rhin 1

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

In print

Capp in American newspapers,
1902–1920.

Newspaper page from The Forrest City Times carrying the name Capp
The Forrest City Times 1902-07-04
Newspaper page from The Forrest City Times carrying the name Capp
The Forrest City Times 1902-07-25
Newspaper page from The Nenana Daily News carrying the name Capp
The Nenana Daily News 1920-03-20

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 56,359 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Capp,
with a public archive behind them.

  • David A. Capp
    David A. Capp 1950– · lawyer
  • Frank Capp 1931–2017 · composer
  • Dick Capp 1942– · basketball player
  • Todd Capp 1945– · art dealer
  • Kristin Capp 1964– · photographer

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0).

When the index is not enough

This page says where Capp 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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