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Copte Family History

Copte 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: Conte, Cote, Corte, Cope, Coote, Comte, Coate, Coste, Cocke, Cott

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Where is the Copte family from?

You can see how Copte families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Copte family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Copte family living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Copte's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Copte families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Copte surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Copte ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Copte. 50% of Copte men worked as a Truck Driver.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Truck Driver
    50%
  • Miner
    50%

What Copte family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Copte. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Copte 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Copte. 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 1 military records available for the last name Copte. For the veterans among your Copte ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Copte lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Copte 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Copte

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