This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Copiskey family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Copiskey Family History

Copiskey 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: Comiskey, Copsey, Comisky, Cumiskey, Coskey, Hiskey, Copley, Cooksley

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Copiskey family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Copiskey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Family Insights Distribution Map

What did your Copiskey ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Copiskey. 100% of Copiskey men worked as a Laborer.

View Census Data for Copiskey | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, Canada data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Copiskey family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 101 census records available for the last name Copiskey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Copiskey census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search Canadian census records for Copiskey

Passenger Lists

There are 3 immigration records available for the last name Copiskey. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

View all Copiskey immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 47 military records available for the last name Copiskey. For the veterans among your Copiskey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Copiskey military records

You've only scratched the surface of Copiskey family history

Discover More

What is the average Copiskey lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Copiskey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Copiskey in 1971 was 64, and 76 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Copiskey 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Copiskey family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial