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Copnall Family History

Copnall Surname Meaning

from places called Coppenhall in Cheshire and Staffs.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Copnall family from?

You can see how Copnall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Copnall family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Copnall families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 15 Copnall families living in Cheshire. This was about 32% of all the recorded Copnall's in United Kingdom. Cheshire had the highest population of Copnall families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Copnall surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Copnall ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Salt Labourer Heavy Worker and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Copnall. 100% of Copnall men worked as a Salt Labourer Heavy Worker and 100% of Copnall women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Salt Labourer Heavy Worker
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Copnall family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 678 census records available for the last name Copnall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Copnall 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 54 immigration records available for the last name Copnall. 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 43 military records available for the last name Copnall. For the veterans among your Copnall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Copnall lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1998, in the United States, Copnall life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Copnall in 1965 was 82, and 92 in 1998.

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