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Boweott Family History

Boweott 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: Rowett, Boyett, Howett, Jowett, Bowcutt, Cowett, Brett, Booth, Bott

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Where is the Boweott family from?

You can see how Boweott families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boweott family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Boweott families living in Monmouthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Boweott's in United Kingdom. Monmouthshire had the highest population of Boweott families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Boweott. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boweott 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Boweott. 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 Boweott. For the veterans among your Boweott ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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