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Bowcart Family History

Bowcart Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Bodart, Bogart, Cowart, Bossart, Boshart, Boward, Bowar, Bowcutt

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Where is the Bowcart family from?

You can see how Bowcart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bowcart family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Bowcart family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Bowcart's in USA. New York had the highest population of Bowcart families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bowcart surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Bowcart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bowcart census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 1 immigration records available for the last name Bowcart. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Bowcart. For the veterans among your Bowcart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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