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Gopplestone Family History

Gopplestone 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: Goldstone, Poppleton, Appleton, Goldston, Golston, Colston, Wollaston

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Where is the Gopplestone family from?

You can see how Gopplestone families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gopplestone family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Gopplestone families living in Devon. This was 100% of all the recorded Gopplestone's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Gopplestone families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Gopplestone. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gopplestone 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Gopplestone. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Gopplestone. For the veterans among your Gopplestone ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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