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Mowle Family History

Mowle Surname Meaning

see Moule.

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


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Where is the Mowle family from?

You can see how Mowle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mowle family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Mowle families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 21 Mowle families living in Suffolk. This was about 26% of all the recorded Mowle's in United Kingdom. Suffolk had the highest population of Mowle families in 1891.
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What did your Mowle ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Carpenter and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Mowle. 60% of Mowle men worked as a Carpenter and 95% of Mowle women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mowle were Farmer Arable and Unpaid Domestic.

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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

  • Carpenter
    60%
  • Farmer Arable
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    95%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    6%

What Mowle family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Mowle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mowle 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 240 immigration records available for the last name Mowle. 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 164 military records available for the last name Mowle. For the veterans among your Mowle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mowle lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Mowle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Mowle in 1963 was 79, and 68 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mowle 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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