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Copenhurst Family History

Copenhurst 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: Crowhurst, Longhurst, Akehurst, Rosenquist, Smethurst, Dewhurst

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Where is the Copenhurst family from?

You can see how Copenhurst families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Copenhurst family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Copenhurst family living in Flintshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Copenhurst's in United Kingdom. Flintshire had the highest population of Copenhurst families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Copenhurst. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Copenhurst 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 Copenhurst. 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 7 military records available for the last name Copenhurst. For the veterans among your Copenhurst ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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