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Showie Family History

Showie 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: Howie, Stowe, Shore, Howe, Slowik, Shoe, Hoxie, Dowie, Stobie, Cowie

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Where is the Showie family from?

You can see how Showie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Showie family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Showie families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Showie family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Showie's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Showie families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Showie 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 Showie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Showie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Showie 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Showie. 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 1 military records available for the last name Showie. For the veterans among your Showie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Showie lifespan?

Average Showie life expectancy in 1998 was 40 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Showie 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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