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Copperweat Family History

Copperweat 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: Coppersmith, Copper, Coppernoll, Compere, Opperman, Cooperman

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Where is the Copperweat family from?

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

There are 2 census records available for the last name Copperweat. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Copperweat 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Copperweat. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Copperweat. For the veterans among your Copperweat ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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