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Lowarch Family History

Lowarch 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: Howarth, Larch, Monarch, Kowatch, Loerch, Loach, Lorch, Lowary

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Where is the Lowarch family from?

You can see how Lowarch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lowarch family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Lowarch families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Lowarch families living in Shropshire. This was about 40% of all the recorded Lowarch's in United Kingdom. Shropshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Lowarch families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lowarch surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lowarch ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Aero Fitter and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Lowarch. 100% of Lowarch men worked as an Aero Fitter and 100% of Lowarch women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Aero Fitter
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Lowarch family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 147 census records available for the last name Lowarch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lowarch 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Lowarch. 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 8 military records available for the last name Lowarch. For the veterans among your Lowarch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lowarch lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1980, in the United States, Lowarch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Lowarch in 1969 was 81, and 72 in 1980.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lowarch ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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