Capelin
Name Origin
Name Origin
Discover the Capelin
Explore the lives of your ancestors
Your name is all it takes to get started
Ready to discover the Capelin story? Capelin Born: Father Born: Mother Born:
Explore the lives of your ancestors We'll help you connect with your ancestors and explore their lives
Uncover your family tree Your name is all it takes to get started, and it's FREE!
Did you know? What does the Capelin surname reveal about your family history?
The earliest occurrence of the Capelin surname in our family history documents is from 1572, and we currently have 3,057 records where Capelin appears . Here are a few more facts to get you started…
11 Capelins were recorded as working in domestic service in the 1901 Census.
In the early 1900s Capelins were most likely to live in Sussex.
It seems all Capelins were law-abiding. We found no criminal records.
12 Capelins served in the First World War.
Start building your Capelin family story Become one of the millions of users who are building their family tree with us. Create yours today for free.
Discover Capelin records Capelins in military recordsWere your ancestors war heroes?
Capelins in census recordsWhere did your family live & what did they do?
Capelins in convict recordsDid your family have a brush with the law?
Capelins in parish recordsWhere were your family born, married, and buried?
{"hostname":"www.findmypast.co.uk","relay":[],"user":{"ip_address":"54.225.31.188","featureToggleClientKey":"577cda73711b1406ea0013c1","toggles":{"uk-hide-ppv":true,"ent-edit-pencils-in-profile":true,"worldtree-profile":false,"remove-chevrons-from-atoz-page-region-filters":false,"fmp-single-click-payment":true,"us-homepage-dashboard-experiment":"excluded","homepage-dashboard-experiment":"excluded","fmp-us-new-products-experiment":false,"safe-tutorial-experiment":true,"opted-out-of-newsletter-by-default-when-registering-toggle":true,"hints-in-search-results":false,"view-master-notifications-toggle":true,"hint-paywall":"excluded","fmp-view-all-notifications-dropdown-link":true,"safe-search-results-tutorial-toggle":true,"fmp-ie-notifications-toggle":true,"search-results-quick-edit-counts":true,"record-search-zendesk-live-chat":false,"hint-management":true,"transcripts-served-by-titan":false,"gdpr-email-preferences-legacy":false,"filter-results-mobile-improvements":false,"fmp-au-notifications-toggle":true,"fmp-us-notifications-toggle":true,"search-button-result-count-switch":true,"ent-new-tree-edit-mode-for-name-field":false,"view-all-notifications-mark-all-as-read-toggle":true,"mark-all-master-notifications-as-read":true,"tweety-homepage-dashboard-experiment":false,"updates-to-main-registration-ui":true,"opentree-family-search-add-modal":false,"safe-help-button-on-search-page":true,"separate-facebook-component-sign-in-and-registration-functions":true,"worldtree-profile-changelog":true,"surname-page-cta-experiment":"freeTrial","cross-domain-experiment-test":false,"open-tree-ugc-info-modal":true,"findmyhouse-map":true,"new-entitlement-refactor-test":true,"safe-help-button-on-results-page":true,"safe-atoz-instructional-content":true,"include-master-notifications-in-count":true,"us-homepage-hero-experiment":false,"library-portal":false,"fmp-uk-notifications-toggle":true,"homepage-search-button-result-count":true,"ci-integration-test":false},"member_id":null,"ld_key":"772915d1-95ff-4b82-a87f-8822bb391996","anonymous":true,"analytics":{"start_dashboard_experiment":"2018-05-14T00:00:01Z","login_status":"false","lde":"false","is_library":"false","is_eligible_for_dashboard":"false","datasource_failures":0}},"environment":"production","apolloState":{"$ROOT_QUERY.root.surnameDomain.surname({\"name\":\"capelin\"}).facts.0":{"type":"criminalRecordCount","properties":[{"type":"id","generated":true,"id":"$ROOT_QUERY.root.surnameDomain.surname({\"name\":\"capelin\"}).facts.0.properties.0","typename":"SurnameFactProperty"}],"__typename":"SurnameFact"},"$ROOT_QUERY.root.surnameDomain.surname({\"name\":\"capelin\"}).facts.0.properties.0":{"type":"count","value":"0","__typename":"SurnameFactProperty"},"$ROOT_QUERY.root.surnameDomain.surname({\"name\":\"capelin\"}).facts.1":{"type":"earliestOccurrenceOf","properties":[{"type":"id","generated":true,"id":"$ROOT_QUERY.root.surnameDomain.surname({\"name\":\"capelin\"}).facts.1.properties.0","typename":"SurnameFactProperty"}],"__typename":"SurnameFact"},"$ROOT_QUERY.root.surnameDomain.surname({\"name\":\"capelin\"}).facts.1.properties.0":{"type":"year","value":"1572","__typename":"SurnameFactProperty"},"$ROOT_QUERY.root.surnameDomain.surname({\"name\":\"capelin\"}).facts.2":{"type":"firstWorldWarCount","properties":[{"type":"id","generated":true,"id":"$ROOT_QUERY.root.surnameDomain.surname({\"name\":\"capelin\"}).facts.2.properties.0","typename":"SurnameFactProperty"}],"__typename":"SurnameFact"},"$ROOT_QUERY.root.surnameDomain.surname({\"name\":\"capelin\"}).facts.2.properties.0":{"type":"count","value":"12","__typename":"SurnameFactProperty"},"$ROOT_QUERY.root.surnameDomain.surname({\"name\":\"capelin\"}).facts.3":{"type":"mostCommonOccupation","properties":[{"type":"id","generated":true,"id":"$ROOT_QUERY.root.surnameDomain.surname({\"name\":\"capelin\"}).facts.3.properties.0","typename":"SurnameFactProperty"},{"type":"id","generated":true,"id":"$ROOT_QUERY.root.surnameDomain.surname({\"name\":\"capelin\"}).facts.3.properties.1","typename":"SurnameFactProperty"}],"__typename":"SurnameFact"},"$ROOT_QUERY.root.surnameDomain.surname({\"name\":\"capelin\"}).facts.3.properties.0":{"type":"count","value":"11","__typename":"SurnameFactProperty"},"$ROOT_QUERY.root.surnameDomain.surname({\"name\":\"capelin\"}).facts.3.properties.1":{"type":"occupation","value":"domestic","__typename":"SurnameFactProperty"},"$ROOT_QUERY.root.surnameDomain.surname({\"name\":\"capelin\"}).facts.4":{"type":"mostLikelyLocation","properties":[{"type":"id","generated":true,"id":"$ROOT_QUERY.root.surnameDomain.surname({\"name\":\"capelin\"}).facts.4.properties.0","typename":"SurnameFactProperty"}],"__typename":"SurnameFact"},"$ROOT_QUERY.root.surnameDomain.surname({\"name\":\"capelin\"}).facts.4.properties.0":{"type":"location","value":"sussex","__typename":"SurnameFactProperty"},"$ROOT_QUERY.root.surnameDomain.surname({\"name\":\"capelin\"}).facts.5":{"type":"numberOfRecords","properties":[{"type":"id","generated":true,"id":"$ROOT_QUERY.root.surnameDomain.surname({\"name\":\"capelin\"}).facts.5.properties.0","typename":"SurnameFactProperty"}],"__typename":"SurnameFact"},"$ROOT_QUERY.root.surnameDomain.surname({\"name\":\"capelin\"}).facts.5.properties.0":{"type":"count","value":"3057","__typename":"SurnameFactProperty"},"$ROOT_QUERY.root.surnameDomain.surname({\"name\":\"capelin\"})":{"facts":[{"type":"id","generated":true,"id":"$ROOT_QUERY.root.surnameDomain.surname({\"name\":\"capelin\"}).facts.0","typename":"SurnameFact"},{"type":"id","generated":true,"id":"$ROOT_QUERY.root.surnameDomain.surname({\"name\":\"capelin\"}).facts.1","typename":"SurnameFact"},{"type":"id","generated":true,"id":"$ROOT_QUERY.root.surnameDomain.surname({\"name\":\"capelin\"}).facts.2","typename":"SurnameFact"},{"type":"id","generated":true,"id":"$ROOT_QUERY.root.surnameDomain.surname({\"name\":\"capelin\"}).facts.3","typename":"SurnameFact"},{"type":"id","generated":true,"id":"$ROOT_QUERY.root.surnameDomain.surname({\"name\":\"capelin\"}).facts.4","typename":"SurnameFact"},{"type":"id","generated":true,"id":"$ROOT_QUERY.root.surnameDomain.surname({\"name\":\"capelin\"}).facts.5","typename":"SurnameFact"}],"canonical":"Capelin","additionalMeaning":null,"__typename":"Surname"},"$ROOT_QUERY.root.surnameDomain":{"surname({\"name\":\"capelin\"})":{"type":"id","generated":true,"id":"$ROOT_QUERY.root.surnameDomain.surname({\"name\":\"capelin\"})","typename":"Surname"},"__typename":"SurnameDomain"},"$ROOT_QUERY.root":{"surnameDomain":{"type":"id","generated":true,"id":"$ROOT_QUERY.root.surnameDomain","typename":"SurnameDomain"},"__typename":"Root","analytics":{"type":"id","generated":true,"id":"$ROOT_QUERY.root.analytics","typename":"Analytics"}},"ROOT_QUERY":{"root":{"type":"id","generated":true,"id":"$ROOT_QUERY.root","typename":"Root"}},"$ROOT_QUERY.root.analytics.data.0":{"key":"datasource_failures","value":"0","__typename":"AnalyticsData"},"$ROOT_QUERY.root.analytics.data.1":{"key":"is_eligible_for_dashboard","value":"false","__typename":"AnalyticsData"},"$ROOT_QUERY.root.analytics.data.2":{"key":"is_library","value":"false","__typename":"AnalyticsData"},"$ROOT_QUERY.root.analytics.data.3":{"key":"lde","value":"false","__typename":"AnalyticsData"},"$ROOT_QUERY.root.analytics.data.4":{"key":"login_status","value":"false","__typename":"AnalyticsData"},"$ROOT_QUERY.root.analytics.data.5":{"key":"start_dashboard_experiment","value":"2018-05-14T00:00:01Z","__typename":"AnalyticsData"},"$ROOT_QUERY.root.analytics":{"data":[{"type":"id","generated":true,"id":"$ROOT_QUERY.root.analytics.data.0","typename":"AnalyticsData"},{"type":"id","generated":true,"id":"$ROOT_QUERY.root.analytics.data.1","typename":"AnalyticsData"},{"type":"id","generated":true,"id":"$ROOT_QUERY.root.analytics.data.2","typename":"AnalyticsData"},{"type":"id","generated":true,"id":"$ROOT_QUERY.root.analytics.data.3","typename":"AnalyticsData"},{"type":"id","generated":true,"id":"$ROOT_QUERY.root.analytics.data.4","typename":"AnalyticsData"},{"type":"id","generated":true,"id":"$ROOT_QUERY.root.analytics.data.5","typename":"AnalyticsData"}],"experiments({\"locale\":\"en_GB\"})":[{"type":"id","generated":true,"id":"$ROOT_QUERY.root.analytics.experiments({\"locale\":\"en_GB\"}).0","typename":"Experiment"},{"type":"id","generated":true,"id":"$ROOT_QUERY.root.analytics.experiments({\"locale\":\"en_GB\"}).1","typename":"Experiment"},{"type":"id","generated":true,"id":"$ROOT_QUERY.root.analytics.experiments({\"locale\":\"en_GB\"}).2","typename":"Experiment"},{"type":"id","generated":true,"id":"$ROOT_QUERY.root.analytics.experiments({\"locale\":\"en_GB\"}).3","typename":"Experiment"},{"type":"id","generated":true,"id":"$ROOT_QUERY.root.analytics.experiments({\"locale\":\"en_GB\"}).4","typename":"Experiment"},{"type":"id","generated":true,"id":"$ROOT_QUERY.root.analytics.experiments({\"locale\":\"en_GB\"}).5","typename":"Experiment"},{"type":"id","generated":true,"id":"$ROOT_QUERY.root.analytics.experiments({\"locale\":\"en_GB\"}).6","typename":"Experiment"},{"type":"id","generated":true,"id":"$ROOT_QUERY.root.analytics.experiments({\"locale\":\"en_GB\"}).7","typename":"Experiment"},{"type":"id","generated":true,"id":"$ROOT_QUERY.root.analytics.experiments({\"locale\":\"en_GB\"}).8","typename":"Experiment"}],"__typename":"Analytics"},"$ROOT_QUERY.root.analytics.experiments({\"locale\":\"en_GB\"}).0":{"featureFlag":"hint-paywall","experimentId":"8685d4c4-7cd2-4886-9ac0-d37c24597317","experimentSlot":"10","experimentDomain":"uk","__typename":"Experiment"},"$ROOT_QUERY.root.analytics.experiments({\"locale\":\"en_GB\"}).1":{"featureFlag":"hint-management","experimentId":"f1835edb-1be6-42cc-b5b7-ad81b67b8950","experimentSlot":"0","experimentDomain":"uk","__typename":"Experiment"},"$ROOT_QUERY.root.analytics.experiments({\"locale\":\"en_GB\"}).2":{"featureFlag":"homepage-dashboard-experiment","experimentId":"4bfbec26-75f5-4231-a25c-cb3b8c0a5025","experimentSlot":"1","experimentDomain":"uk","__typename":"Experiment"},"$ROOT_QUERY.root.analytics.experiments({\"locale\":\"en_GB\"}).3":{"featureFlag":"uk-hide-ppv","experimentId":"8b1890cf-5d35-484d-8fa6-1a72ca3e1320","experimentSlot":"3","experimentDomain":"uk","__typename":"Experiment"},"$ROOT_QUERY.root.analytics.experiments({\"locale\":\"en_GB\"}).4":{"featureFlag":"surname-page-cta-experiment","experimentId":"ebdc8dd7-7bbc-49bb-a592-1f69f2803fb3","experimentSlot":"2","experimentDomain":"uk","__typename":"Experiment"},"$ROOT_QUERY.root.analytics.experiments({\"locale\":\"en_GB\"}).5":{"featureFlag":"cross-domain-experiment-test","experimentId":"24f79baf-431d-4bbf-8f0d-b2392813fbb0","experimentSlot":"1","experimentDomain":"all","__typename":"Experiment"},"$ROOT_QUERY.root.analytics.experiments({\"locale\":\"en_GB\"}).6":{"featureFlag":"hints-in-search-results","experimentId":"ac21341a-2e91-4355-b7fa-bfd3abcc24c6","experimentSlot":"0","experimentDomain":"all","__typename":"Experiment"},"$ROOT_QUERY.root.analytics.experiments({\"locale\":\"en_GB\"}).7":{"featureFlag":"transcripts-served-by-titan","experimentId":"833b7a8d-f11a-4613-bcd0-a0872adf7143","experimentSlot":"2","experimentDomain":"all","__typename":"Experiment"},"$ROOT_QUERY.root.analytics.experiments({\"locale\":\"en_GB\"}).8":{"featureFlag":"updates-to-main-registration-ui","experimentId":"1c3e963c-730b-406b-a448-98ca2b130d7a","experimentSlot":"3","experimentDomain":"all","__typename":"Experiment"}}}
