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Cowpland Family History

Cowpland Surname Meaning

see Copeland.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Cowpland family from?

You can see how Cowpland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cowpland family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Cowpland families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Cowpland families living in Worcestershire. This was about 44% of all the recorded Cowpland's in United Kingdom. Worcestershire had the highest population of Cowpland families in 1891.
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What did your Cowpland ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Cowpland. 100% of Cowpland women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Cowpland family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 459 census records available for the last name Cowpland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cowpland 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 94 immigration records available for the last name Cowpland. 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 53 military records available for the last name Cowpland. For the veterans among your Cowpland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cowpland lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1987, in the United States, Cowpland life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Cowpland in 1968 was 81, and 83 in 1987.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cowpland

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cowpland 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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