Researching Roger Capron
Investigate the background of Roger Capron using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 136 people with the Capron surname? In that year Capron was ranked number 3443 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Roger means "famous spear" and is of German origin.
Records of Roger Capron on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Roger Capron in your family tree. Many large databases are available to search covering from births, deaths and marriages, military records, census records and immigration records with many other smaller collections too. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
| Country Collection | |
|---|---|
 |
Ancestry.com Global records search results for Roger Capron. |
 |
Ancestry.com US records search results for Roger Capron. |
|
Ancestry.co.uk UK records search results for Roger Capron. |
 |
Ancestry.ca Canadian records search results for Roger Capron. |
 |
Ancestry.com.au Australian records search results for Roger Capron. |
DNA
Sometimes you can run into a brick wall in your tree and you just don't have enough evidence to make that next step back in time. If you are lucky then you may find some previously undiscovered Capron ancestors. Additionally, the modern DNA test can give you a breakdown of your ethnic mix - you may be surprised at the results!
Have you reached a brick wall in your Capron Tree?
Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Roger Capron and the Capron Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Capron Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Capron family tree.
Investigate Parish Records for Roger Capron at Find My Past.
Investigate for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Roger Capron using the FreeBMD database.
Search Genealogy Bank for Roger Capron records.
Search MyHeritage for Roger Capron information.
Investigate the LDS Database for records about Roger Capron.
Research the Capron surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Capron Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 140 people with the Capron surname in the UK? Capron is now ranked number 3910 for popularity in the UK. |
Capron Genealogy Databases
Another way to build your tree quickly is to use the research other people have already done. This can help to confirm or refute your own deductions - however, be wary of taking this data at face value as other researchers may not have been as meticulous as you. Always try to back up deductions with some definitive sources rather than relying too heavily on others.
Search the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Roger Capron.
Study MyTrees for information on the Capron family and people looking to contact living Capron relations.
Investigate One Great Family for Capron records submitted by people who are already researching the Capron Family Tree.
Find Roger Capron from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Capron Forums
There are a number of forums which are dedicated to rearching particular surnames. These can be good places to share your findings and also to tap into the knowledge that others may already have. These can sometimes be a good way of finding living relations as these tend not to show up on the other sources of information for privacy reasons.
Research the Capron surname using Genealogy.com forums .
Miscellaneous Capron Databases
Study the Ellis Island Database for information on Roger Capron. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Roger Capron
Roger Capron
Roger Capron was born in Vincennes, France on September 4, 1922. Interested in drawing, he studied Applied Arts in Paris from 1939 to 1943 and worked as an art teacher in 1945. He died on November 8, 2006 leaving behind a considerable body of work that is recognized worldwide.
In 1946, Roger Capron moved to Vallauris, where he founded a ceramics workshop known as 'l`Atelier Callis', contributing to the renaissance of ceramics in Vallauris.
In 1952, Roger Capron purchased an abandoned pottery in Vallauris and opened a small ceramics factory, with 15 workers. By 1957 he had established a considerable international reputation. In 1980 his factory employed 120 people and during that same decade he reverted to making one-off pieces which were shown internationally. Following an economic crisis, the factory was closed in 1982.
Source: Roger Capron, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Capron
Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.
Cabourne Capehorn Caperna Caporn Caporrino Capraun Caproni Caproon Chaperon Chavrin Cheuvront Chevron Chevront Chiaverini Cipriano Cobern Cobernuss Cobourn Cobron Cobrun Coburn Coebourne Coffram Coffrin Coffron Cooperman Copperman Cowburn Cuppernall Czuprynski
Comments
Looking for information on a Roger Capron in your family tree? Why not post a question here -