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Jowlings Family History

Jowlings 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: Hollings, Dowling, Bowling, Nowling, Rowling, Collings, Rawlings

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Where is the Jowlings family from?

You can see how Jowlings families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jowlings family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1891. The most Jowlings families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Jowlings families living in Norfolk. This was 100% of all the recorded Jowlings's in United Kingdom. Norfolk had the highest population of Jowlings families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Jowlings. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jowlings 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Jowlings. 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 5 military records available for the last name Jowlings. For the veterans among your Jowlings ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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