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Henry Fowler Family History

Henry Fowler 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: Harrower, Beerbower, Fowler, Hendler, Hertzler, Heyboer, Heffler

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Where is the Henry Fowler family from?

You can see how Henry Fowler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Henry Fowler family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Henry Fowler families living in Essex. This was 100% of all the recorded Henry Fowler's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Henry Fowler families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Henry Fowler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Henry Fowler 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Henry Fowler. 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 19 military records available for the last name Henry Fowler. For the veterans among your Henry Fowler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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