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Copperstein Family History

Copperstein 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: Cooperstein, Alperstein, Dobberstein, Saperstein, Oberstein

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Where is the Copperstein family from?

You can see how Copperstein families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Copperstein family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Copperstein families living in Illinois. This was about 67% of all the recorded Copperstein's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Copperstein families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Copperstein 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 74 census records available for the last name Copperstein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Copperstein 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Copperstein. 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 12 military records available for the last name Copperstein. For the veterans among your Copperstein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Copperstein lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1995, in the United States, Copperstein life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Copperstein in 1966 was 68, and 95 in 1995.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Copperstein

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Copperstein 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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