Researching Russell Copeman
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 708 people with the Copeman surname? In that year Copeman was ranked number 2872 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Russell means "red-haired" and is of French origin.
Records of Russell Copeman on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Russell Copeman and the Copeman Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Copeman Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Copeman family tree.
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 907 people with the Copeman surname in the UK? Copeman is now ranked number 3187 for popularity in the UK. |
Copeman Family Tree Databases
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Copeman Forums
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Some Famous People called Russell Copeman
Russell Copeman
Russell Copeman (born April 1, 1960) is a Canadian politician. He was a Montreal City Councillor and was the borough mayor for Côte-des-Neiges-Notre-Dame-de-Grace from November 14, 2013 to November 16, 2017. He also sat on the Montreal Executive Committee, and was responsible for housing, urban planning, buildings, real estate transactions and strategies, and the Office of Public Consultation.
He was the Liberal Member of the National Assembly of Quebec (MNA) representing the riding of Notre-Dame-de-Grâce from 1994 to 2008.
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