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Capps Genealogy & History

Capps stems from the pre-seventh-century Old English word caep, meaning a cap or head covering. It is an occupational name for someone who was a maker of headgear; with the addition of the letter S, it becomes the son of a hat maker. The Capps were granted land from William the Conqueror in Lincolnshire for their valor in the Battle of Hastings in 1066. Capps family history mention William Cappa in 1111 as the first known recording of the name in Early London Names. Some members of Capps genealogy include painter and sculptor Carl E. Capps; naval officer Washington L. Capps; and California Representative Lois Grimsrud Capps.


Capps Birth Records

NameBirth DateDeath DateLocation
Aaron Capps-- --, 1906August 24,1989NY
Barbara Capps-- --, 1928March 13,1998IN
C Frances Capps-- --, 1920December 3,1995AL
Daisy Capps-- --, 1890September ,1978WV

Capps Death Records

NameBirth DateDeath DateLocation
Earl Capps-- --, 1910March ,1982Virginia Beach,VA
F Delmoine Capps-- --, 1921February 13,1998Wichita,KS
Gail Capps-- --, 1947November 28,2006Gleneden Beach,OR
H Clayton Capps-- --, 1918February 12,1996Corsicana,TX

Capps Marriage Records

NameSpouseMarriage DateLocation
Admiral CappsGertrude EdwardsMarch 2,1946Wake, NC
Billy CappsJulia MorrowFebruary 24,1979Wake, NC
Charles CappsGwendolyn OnealSeptember 27,1975Wake, NC
David CappsElla LawrenceSeptember 6,1952Wake, NC

Most Common Surnames After Capps

1631st: Delong1632nd: Fuentes
1633rd: Pederson1634th: Doran
1635th: Sapp1636th: Michel
1637th: Conroy1638th: Burkett
1639th: Schilling1640th: Goins

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