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SGT Rufus King Cooper, 1822 - 1863
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Rufus William Cooper, 1898 - 1948
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Rufus King Cooper, 1820 - 1863
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Rufus Landrum Cooper, 1837 - 1910
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SGT Rufus King Cooper, 1822 - 1863
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SGT Rufus King Cooper, 1822 - 1863
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Rufus King Cooper, 1820 - 1863
MyHeritage Family TreesRufus Wilson Cooper, 1887 - 1963
MyHeritage Family TreesRufus King Cooper, 1842 - 1932
MyHeritage Family TreesRufus Almand Cooper, 1878 - 1948
MyHeritage Family TreesRufus Augustus Cooper, 1870 - 1941
MyHeritage Family TreesRufus Ranson Cooper, 1875 - 1970
MyHeritage Family TreesRufus James Cooper, 1908 - 1985
MyHeritage Family TreesRufus Leander Cooper, 1856 - 1939
MyHeritage Family TreesRufus Edgar Cooper, 1879 - 1931
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Rufus A. Cooper, 1882 - 1942
United States Obituary Index from OldNews.com
Rufus O. Cooper, 1875 - 1951
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Rufus Ryland Cooper, Circa 1905 - 1996
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Rufus A. Cooper, Circa 1871 - 1941
United States Obituary Index from OldNews.com
Rufus Paul Cooper, died 1917
Australia Obituary Index from OldNews.com
Rufus Paul Cooper, died 1917
Australia Obituary Index from OldNews.com
Rufus Cooper, died 1942
Australia Obituary Index from OldNews.com
Rufus Cooper, 1837 - 1909
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Rufus Cooper in Lodi News-Sentinel - May 28 1951
Newspaper Name Index, USA, Canada, and Australia
Rufus Cooper in St. Petersburg Times - Dec 13 1940
Newspaper Name Index, USA, Canada, and Australia
Rufus T. Cooper in Meriden Daily Republican - July 19 1895
Newspaper Name Index, USA, Canada, and Australia
Rufus Edgar Cooper, 1872 - 1938
South Carolina, Deaths, 1915-1943
Rufus Henry Cooper, 1913 - 1926
South Carolina, Deaths, 1915-1943
Rufus W. Cooper, 1891 - 1962
Arizona Death Certificates
Rufus Cooper, 1945 - 1972
Arizona Death CertificatesRufus J Cooper, 1957 - 2004
BillionGravesRufus Augustus Cooper, 1912 - 2002
BillionGravesRufus Cooper, 1933 - 1997
BillionGravesRufus Hilary Cooper, 1913 - 1987
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Rufus Cooper, Circa 1902 - 1938
New York City Deaths, 1866-1948
Rufus Cooper, Circa 1926 - 1927
New York City Deaths, 1866-1948
Rufus Cooper, 1882 - 1943
West Virginia, Deaths
Rufus Cooper, died 1966
West Virginia, Deaths
Rufus Cooper, died 1943
West Virginia, Deaths
Rufus Cooper, 1887 - 1966
West Virginia, Deaths
Rufus T. Cooper, 1832 - 1916
Names & Stories in Newspapers from OldNews.com (Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont)
Rufus Cooper
Names & Stories in Newspapers from OldNews.com (Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont)
Rufus T. Cooper
Names & Stories in Newspapers from OldNews.com (Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont)
Rufus T. Cooper
Names & Stories in Newspapers from OldNews.com (Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont)
Rufus M. Cooper, 1863 - 1927
Georgia Deaths, 1917-1928
Rufus Cooper, Circa 1920 - 1920
Georgia Deaths, 1917-1928
Rufus Cooper, died 1920
Georgia Deaths, 1917-1928
Rufus Cooper, Circa 1906 - 1922
Georgia Deaths, 1917-1928
Rufus Paul Cooper, Circa 1895 - 1917
Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921, 1939-1947
Rufus Cooper, Circa 1896 - 1919
Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921, 1939-1947
Rufus Paul Cooper, Circa 1895 - 1917
Australia, Roll of Honour
Rufus P. Cooper, Circa 1898 - 1917
Australia, Names & Stories in Newspapers from OldNews.com
Rufus B. Cooper, died 1917
Australia, Names & Stories in Newspapers from OldNews.com
Rufus B. Cooper, died 1917
Australia, Names & Stories in Newspapers from OldNews.com
Rufus Paul Cooper, died 1917
Australia, Names & Stories in Newspapers from OldNews.comRufus Owen Cooper, Circa 1875 - 1952
Utah Death Certificates, 1904 - 1958Enter a few names and MyHeritage will build your family tree and deliver new insights about Rufus Cooper
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- Arabic: روفوس كوبر (Rūfūs Kūbar)
- Japanese: ルーファス・クーパー (Rūfasu Kūpā)
- Russian: Руфус Купер (Rufus Kupr)


- USA 96%
- Georgia 2%
- United Kingdom 2%
The name Rufus has Latin origins, derived from the word "rufus," meaning "red" or "red-haired," which was often used to describe individuals with reddish hair. It first appeared in ancient Rome and was commonly used as a cognomen, a third name that indicated a person's physical characteristics or traits. Historically, Rufus was borne by several notable figures, including Rufus of Rome, a Christian martyr, and Rufus the Elder, a Roman poet, which contributed to its popularity in various regions. The name is often associated with qualities such as warmth and vibrancy, reflecting its meaning. Variations of Rufus can be found in different cultures, including "Rufino" in Spanish and Italian, and "Rufus" remains consistent in many languages, though pronunciation may vary slightly. The name has maintained a presence in modern times, often evoking a sense of historical depth and character.
The last name "Cooper" has its origins in England, deriving from the Middle English term "couper," which referred to a barrel maker or someone who crafted wooden vessels, a profession that was vital in the storage and transportation of goods in medieval times. The name is occupational in nature, reflecting the trade of those who initially bore it, and it is believed to have first appeared in the 13th century. Geographically, it is most commonly associated with England, but it has also spread to other English-speaking countries, including the United States, Canada, and Australia, due to migration. Variations of the surname can be found in different cultures, such as "Kuper" in German-speaking regions and "Cuper" in some Slavic languages, with differences in spelling and pronunciation reflecting local linguistic characteristics. The name has maintained its association with craftsmanship and trade throughout history, and it remains a common surname today, often linked to a legacy of skilled artisanship.
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