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Copon Family History

Copon Name 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: Capon, Colon, Coon, Copen, Coxon, Chon, Chopin, Capo, Popov, Cook

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Where is the Copon family from?

You can see how Copon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Copon family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Copon families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there were 3 Copon families living in Alabama. This was 100% of all the recorded Copon's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Copon families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Copon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Copon ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Copon ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 219 census records available for the last name Copon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Copon 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Copon. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 17 military records available for the last name Copon. For the veterans among your Copon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Copon lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1985, in the United States, Copon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Copon in 1979 was 82, and 43 in 1985.

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