Origins of the Copland surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 52North West 42Isle of Man 3Yorkshire 79East Midlands 18West Midlands 17East 96London 112South East 101South West 17South Wales 4Mid Wales 3West WalesNorth Wales 3Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Coplands lived in london

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    Interesting facts about Copland

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    What are the most common Copland first names?

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    Common jobs for Coplands

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    Commmon female occupations for Coplands in 1921

    Dressmaker

    87

    Domestic Servant

    62

    F S

    55

    House Servant

    45

    Housekeeper

    38

    Commmon male occupations for Coplands in 1921

    Coal Miner

    76

    Farm Servant

    73

    Farmer

    72

    Mason

    58

    Joiner

    57

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