Coppedge History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the Coppedge familyThe surname Coppedge was first found in Sussex where they held a family seat as Lords of the Manor. The Saxon influence of English history diminished after the Battle of Hastings in 1066. The language of the courts was French for the next three centuries and the Norman ambience prevailed. But Saxon surnames survived and the family name was first referenced in the year 1250 Henry Coppard held lands. Early History of the Coppedge familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Coppedge research. Another 98 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1273, 1307, 1455, 1487 and 1800 are included under the topic Early Coppedge History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Coppedge Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Coppard, Copperd, Copped, Coppad, Coppede, Copede, Copehude and many more. Early Notables of the Coppedge familyMore information is included under the topic Early Coppedge Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Coppedge RankingIn the United States, the name Coppedge is the 12,456th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Coppedge Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
The motto was originally a war cry or slogan. Mottoes first began to be shown with arms in the 14th and 15th centuries, but were not in general use until the 17th century. Thus the oldest coats of arms generally do not include a motto. Mottoes seldom form part of the grant of arms: Under most heraldic authorities, a motto is an optional component of the coat of arms, and can be added to or changed at will; many families have chosen not to display a motto. Motto: In constantia decus Motto Translation: Honour in constancy.
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