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Copous Family History

Copous 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: Copus, Copps, Copas, Coons, Cobos, Corpus, Copes, Coots, Cephus

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Where is the Copous family from?

You can see how Copous families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Copous family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Copous families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Copous's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Copous families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Copous surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 85 census records available for the last name Copous. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Copous 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Copous. 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 32 military records available for the last name Copous. For the veterans among your Copous ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Copous lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Copous life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Copous in 1972 was 44, and 60 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Copous 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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