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Coppet Family History

Coppet 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: Copper, Coppel, Coppes, Cooper, Kopper, Koppel, Hopper, Copp, Coppin

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Where is the Coppet family from?

You can see how Coppet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coppet family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Coppet families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Coppet families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Coppet's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Coppet families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Coppet surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Coppet family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 257 census records available for the last name Coppet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coppet 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 351 immigration records available for the last name Coppet. 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 80 military records available for the last name Coppet. For the veterans among your Coppet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Coppet lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2003, in the United States, Coppet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Coppet in 1974 was 51, and 36 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Coppet ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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