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Coppit Family History

Coppit 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: Coppin, Coppi, Copp, Copple, Copps, Copper, Condit, Coppa, Copping

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Where is the Coppit family from?

You can see how Coppit families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coppit family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Coppit families living in Staffordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Coppit's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Coppit families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Coppit surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Coppit family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Coppit. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coppit 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Coppit. 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 65 military records available for the last name Coppit. For the veterans among your Coppit ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Coppit lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2002, in the United States, Coppit life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Coppit in 1952 was 25, and 76 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Coppit 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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