Coopersmith History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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England

Early Origins of the Coopersmith family

The surname Coopersmith was first found in Lanacshire 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 1291 when Ralph le Coppersmith held estates in that shire.

Early History of the Coopersmith family

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Coopersmith Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Coppersmith, Coopersmith, Coupersmith and many more.

Early Notables of the Coopersmith family

the Coopersmith family of Lancashire

Migration of the Coopersmith family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: the name represented in many forms and recorded from the mid 17th century in the great migration from Europe. Migrants settled in the eastern seaboard from Newfoundland, to Maine, to Virginia, the Carolinas, and to the islands..

Contemporary Notables of the name Coopersmith (post 1700) +

Jerome Coopersmith (1925-2023), American Tony award nominated dramatist known for television, theater, member of the Dramatists Guild, the Mystery Writers of America, and was a member and past officer of the Writers Guild of America, East