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Coumpton Family History

Coumpton 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: Compton, Crumpton, Cumpton, Cumpston, Campton, Coulton, Coulston

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Where is the Coumpton family from?

You can see how Coumpton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coumpton family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Coumpton families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Coumpton families living in Virginia. This was about 50% of all the recorded Coumpton's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Coumpton families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Coumpton 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 116 census records available for the last name Coumpton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coumpton 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Coumpton. 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 Coumpton. For the veterans among your Coumpton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Coumpton lifespan?

Average Coumpton life expectancy in 1966 was 78 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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