This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Capen Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/hFB.2ACE/1651.1 Message Board Post: Try Mecosta Co.. Randall & Julia A. were there in 1880.The spelling in the census was Capon. Her age was 56. I tried to look in GENDIS but the link did not work. The census taker may have spelled it wrong??????? Good luck, Jeff