When Baby Kapp was born on 19 February 1930, in Wilson, Weber, Utah, United States, her father, Heino Kapp, was 33 and her mother, Tieke Veenstra, was 30. She died on 21 February 1930, in her hometown, at the age of 0, and was buried in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States.
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German:
from Middle High German kappe ‘hooded cloak’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a maker of hoods and hooded cloaks or a nickname for someone who habitually wore such a garment.
nickname from Middle High German kappe ‘capon’, probably denoting a weak or ineffectual man or a man with a high pitched voice. Compare English Capon . This surname is also found in France (Alsace and Lorraine).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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