When John Louis Czapiewski was born on 1 October 1888, in Poland, his father, Franz "Frank" Czapiewski, was 28 and his mother, Paulina Gora, was 32. He married Rose Stolpa on 6 February 1912, in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Detroit Ward 18, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States in 1910 and Detroit Ward 20, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States for about 20 years. He died on 20 February 1946, in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States, at the age of 57, and was buried in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States.
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Polish: habitational name for someone from Czapiewice in Pomeranian Voivodeship, named with the nickname Czapa (from regional Kashubian czapa ‘person who walks slowly and awkwardly’).
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