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Coppas Family History

Coppas 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: Copps, Copas, Coppa, Compas, Coppes, Copp, Coppin, Copple, Kopas

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Where is the Coppas family from?

You can see how Coppas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coppas family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Coppas families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Coppas family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Coppas's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Coppas families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Coppas surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Coppas ancestors do for a living?

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

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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 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Coppas family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 271 census records available for the last name Coppas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coppas 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Coppas. 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.

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Draft Cards

There are 22 military records available for the last name Coppas. For the veterans among your Coppas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Coppas lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1978, in the United States, Coppas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Coppas in 1970 was 79, and 86 in 1978.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Coppas

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Coppas 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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