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Copse Family History

Copse 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: Cosse, Corse, Cope, Couse, Copsey, Cose, Cocke, Rose, Pope, House

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Where is the Copse family from?

You can see how Copse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Copse family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Copse families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Copse family living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Copse's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Copse families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Copse 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 321 census records available for the last name Copse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Copse 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Copse. 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 29 military records available for the last name Copse. For the veterans among your Copse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Copse lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Copse 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Copse

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