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Stowtly Family History

Stowtly 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: Stowell, Stokely, Stowe, Townley, Stout, Stott, Slowey, Stelly, Stohl

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Where is the Stowtly family from?

You can see how Stowtly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stowtly family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 3 Stowtly families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Stowtly's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Stowtly families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 3 census records available for the last name Stowtly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stowtly 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Stowtly. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Stowtly. For the veterans among your Stowtly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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