Owner Family History

Owner 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: Downer, Towner, Oxner, Orner, Ownes, Over, Oster, Ober, Gower, Otter

20K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
58	Military Records
160	Immigration Records
1K	Census and Voter Lists
3K	Member Trees

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Where is the Owner family from?

You can see how Owner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Owner family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Owner families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 7 Owner families living in Gloucestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Owner's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Owner families in 1891.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Owner 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 Owner ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid domestic duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Owner.

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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.

Unpaid domestic duties

100%

What Owner family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 1K census records available for the last name Owner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Owner census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 160 immigration records available for the last name Owner. 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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Military Records

There are 58 military records available for the last name Owner. For the veterans among your Owner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Owner lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1994, in the United States, Owner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Owner in 1976 was 98, and 54 in 1994.

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Owner Surname Meaning

Where is the Owner family from?

What did your Owner ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid domestic duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Owner.

Data not to scale

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

Unpaid domestic duties

100%

What Owner family records will you find?

What is the average Owner lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1994, in the United States, Owner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Owner in 1976 was 98, and 54 in 1994.

Owner Family History

Owner Surname Meaning

25,000 record(s) for Owner

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Where is the Owner family from?

What did your Owner ancestors do for a living?

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What is the average Owner lifespan?

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Owner Surname Meaning

25,000 record(s) for Owner

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Where is the Owner family from?

What did your Owner ancestors do for a living?

Top Female Occupations In 1939

What Owner family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Owner family history

What is the average Owner lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Owner family tree

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