Dowies Family History

You can see how Dowies families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dowies family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Dowies families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Dowies family living in Cheshire. This was about 20% of all the recorded Dowies's in United Kingdom. Cheshire and 4 other counties had the highest population of Dowies families in 1891.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dowies surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.