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An excerpt from www.HouseOfNames.com archives copyright © 2000 - 2012

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Where did the Dutch Coop family come from? What is the Dutch Coop family crest and coat of arms? When did the Coop family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Coop family history?

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Coopman, Koopman, Coopmann, Coopeman, Cooppman, Coopmane, Coopmanes, Coopmanns, Coopmanne, van Coop, Coop and many more.

First found in Holland, where the name became noted for its many branches in the region, each house acquiring a status and influence which was envied by the princes of the region. The name was first recorded in North Holland, a province of the Netherlands. The principal cities are Amsterdam, Haarlem and Hilversum. It was the seat of the old Counts of Holland. Seat of one of the oldest families is Brederode Castle near Haarlem. There are many old and quaint towns in the province. including Medemblik, Enkhuizen, Hoorn, Edam, and Monnikendam. In their later history the surname became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into this most influential family.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Coop research. Another 273 words(20 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Coop History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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More information is included under the topic Early Coop Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Coop Settlers in the United States in the 17th Century


  • Walter Coop, who landed in Virginia in 1619
  • Tho Coop, aged 18, landed in America in 1634
  • Anthony Coop, who came to Hingham, MA in 1635
  • Elizabeth Coop, aged 24, landed in America in 1635
  • George Coop, aged 20, arrived in St Christopher in 1635


Coop Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century


  • John Coop, who landed in Virginia in 1719

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  • Franco Coop (1891-1962), Italian film actor
  • Mick Coop (b. 1948), retired English professional football right back
  • Thomas "Tom" Coop (1863-1929), English rugby union footballer
  • Trevor Coop, British feature film and drama camera operator
  • Jeans Coop, Belgian bobsledder who competed in the late 1930s


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  2. Robb H. Amanda and Andrew Chesler. Encyclopedia of American Family Names. New York: Haper Collins, 1995. Print. (ISBN 0-06-270075-8).
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  4. De Amicis, Edmondo and Helen Zimmern. Holland. Philadelphia: Porter & Coates, 1894. Print.
  5. Bentley, Elizabeth P. Passenger Arrivals at the Port of New York 1820-1829. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1999. Print.
  6. Kapff, Rudolf. Schwäbische Geschlechtsnamen. Stuttgart: Verlag Silberburg, 1927. Print.
  7. Best, Hugh. Debrett's Texas Peerage. New York: Coward-McCann, 1983. Print. (ISBN 069811244X).
  8. Samuelsen, W. David. New York City Passenger List Manifests Index 1820 - 1824. North Salt Lake, Utah: Accelerated Indexing Systems International, 1986. Print.
  9. Siebmacher, J.J. Siebmachers Wappenbuch. München: 1975. Print.
  10. Bahlow, Hans. Mecklenburgisches Namenbüchlein Ein Führer durch Mecklenburgs Familiennamen. Rostock: Carl Hinstorffs Verlag, 1932. Print.
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The Coop Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Coop Family Crest was drawn according to heraldic standards based on published blazons. We generally include the oldest published family crest once associated with each surname.

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