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Coupal Family History

Coupal Surname Meaning

French: probably an altered form of Coupat a habitational name from Coupat the name of several places in central France.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Coupal family from?

You can see how Coupal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coupal family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Coupal families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Coupal family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Coupal's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Coupal families in 1891.
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What did your Coupal ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur and Institutrice were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Coupal. 47% of Coupal men worked as a Cultivateur and 60% of Coupal women worked as an Institutrice. Some less common occupations for Americans named Coupal were Farmers Son and Milliner.

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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 Male Occupations In 1921

  • Cultivateur
    47%
  • Farmer
    23%
  • Journalier
    7%
  • Farmers Son
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Institutrice
    60%
  • Milliner
    40%

What Coupal family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Coupal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coupal 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 373 immigration records available for the last name Coupal. 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 258 military records available for the last name Coupal. For the veterans among your Coupal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Coupal lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2001, in the United States, Coupal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Coupal in 1962 was 76, and 79 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Coupal 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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