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Cuples Family History

Cuples 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: Caples, Curles, Cupples, Cullen, Curley, Cuyler, Cutler, Copley

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Where is the Cuples family from?

You can see how Cuples families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cuples family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Cuples families were found in USA in 1880. In 1881 there was 1 Cuples family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Cuples's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Cuples families in 1881.
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Census Records

There are 119 census records available for the last name Cuples. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cuples 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Cuples. 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 8 military records available for the last name Cuples. For the veterans among your Cuples ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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