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Coupar Family History

Coupar Surname Meaning

from Cupar (Fife) or Coupar Angus (Perths). Scottish variant of Cooper.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Coupar family from?

You can see how Coupar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coupar family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Coupar families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1911 there were 3 Coupar families living in New Brunswick. This was 100% of all the recorded Coupar's in Canada. New Brunswick had the highest population of Coupar families in 1911.
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What did your Coupar ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Coupar. 100% of Coupar men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

What Coupar family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Coupar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coupar 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 972 immigration records available for the last name Coupar. 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 289 military records available for the last name Coupar. For the veterans among your Coupar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Coupar lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Coupar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Coupar in 1963 was 75, and 59 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Coupar 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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