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Lowmass Family History

Lowmass 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: Lomas, Lowman, Loomans, Bowman, Wass, Lawless, Llamas, Omans, Lass

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Where is the Lowmass family from?

You can see how Lowmass families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lowmass family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Lowmass families living in London. This was about 82% of all the recorded Lowmass's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Lowmass families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lowmass surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Lowmass ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Confectioner and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Lowmass. 100% of Lowmass men worked as a Confectioner and 100% of Lowmass 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

  • Confectioner
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Lowmass family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 352 census records available for the last name Lowmass. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lowmass 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Lowmass. 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 6 military records available for the last name Lowmass. For the veterans among your Lowmass ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lowmass lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lowmass 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Lowmass

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