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Coopar Family History

Coopar Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Cooper, Looper, Coop, Couper, Copper, Copas, Coomer, Coor, Hooper

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Where is the Coopar family from?

You can see how Coopar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coopar family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Coopar families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1891 there was 1 Coopar family living in Staffordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Coopar's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Coopar families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Coopar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Coopar ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Coopar. 100% of Coopar women worked as an Operator.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    100%

What Coopar family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 287 census records available for the last name Coopar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coopar census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 47 immigration records available for the last name Coopar. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 14 military records available for the last name Coopar. For the veterans among your Coopar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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