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Copperthorn Family History

Copperthorn 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: Silverthorn, Coppernoll, Caperton, Connerton, Comerford, Coppersmith

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Where is the Copperthorn family from?

You can see how Copperthorn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Copperthorn family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Copperthorn families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Copperthorn's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Copperthorn families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 93 census records available for the last name Copperthorn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Copperthorn 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 Copperthorn. 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 4 military records available for the last name Copperthorn. For the veterans among your Copperthorn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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