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Copla Family History

Copla 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: Colla, Coppa, Cola, Coplan, Cotta, Cole, Cosma, Cala, Pola, Copp

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Where is the Copla family from?

You can see how Copla families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Copla family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Copla families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Copla families living in Devon. This was about 67% of all the recorded Copla's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Copla families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Copla 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 167 census records available for the last name Copla. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Copla 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Copla. 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 Copla. For the veterans among your Copla ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Copla lifespan?

Average Copla life expectancy in 1966 was 79 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Copla 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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