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Lowhorn Family History

Lowhorn Surname Meaning

Irish: variant of Lawhorn.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Lowhorn family from?

You can see how Lowhorn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lowhorn family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Lowhorn families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Lowhorn families living in Lancashire. This was about 43% of all the recorded Lowhorn's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Lowhorn families in 1891.
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What did your Lowhorn ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lowhorn. 35% of Lowhorn men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Lowhorn women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lowhorn were Salesman and Cook.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    35%
  • Farmer
    35%
  • Labor
    13%
  • Salesman
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    50%
  • Cook
    50%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Lowhorn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lowhorn 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 Lowhorn. 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 254 military records available for the last name Lowhorn. For the veterans among your Lowhorn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lowhorn lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Lowhorn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Lowhorn in 1952 was 43, and 64 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lowhorn 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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