Capewell Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Capewell Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Capewell family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 173
Coal Miner 13
Agricultural Labourer 11
Domestic Servant 10
General Labourer 10
Brick Layer 9
Labourer 9
Farm Labourer 8
Farm Servant 7
General Domestic Servant 6
General Servant Domestic 5
General Servant 5
Dress Maker 4
Living On Own Means 4
Bucket Maker 4
Cook 3
Tailoress 3
Farmer Labourer 3
Blacksmith 3
House Keeper 3
Iron Worker 3
Potter's Transferrer 3
Brick Maker 2
Iron Moulder 2
Brewer 2

Capewell Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Capel 63% 6,125
2 Capewell 100% 5,839
3 Capell 75% 4,116
4 Caple 50% 3,220
5 Capwell 88% 310
6 Copewell 88% 221
7 Capple 50% 216
8 Cappel 63% 180

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The surname Capewell is the 2nd most popular variant of Capel.

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