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Lowles Family History

Lowles Surname Meaning

see Loveless.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Lowles family from?

You can see how Lowles families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lowles family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Lowles families were found in United Kingdom in 1891, and Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 27 Lowles families living in London. This was about 84% of all the recorded Lowles's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Lowles families in 1891.
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What did your Lowles ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Painter And Decorator and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Lowles. 100% of Lowles men worked as a Painter And Decorator and 86% of Lowles 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

  • Painter And Decorator
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    86%
  • Retired
    8%
  • Domestic Servant
    8%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Lowles. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lowles 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 321 immigration records available for the last name Lowles. 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 115 military records available for the last name Lowles. For the veterans among your Lowles ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lowles lifespan?

Between 1957 and 1991, in the United States, Lowles life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Lowles in 1957 was 41, and 80 in 1991.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lowles 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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