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Fowlweather Family History

Fowlweather 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: Fairweather, Feather, Leather, Oldfather, Mayweather, Meriweather

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Where is the Fowlweather family from?

You can see how Fowlweather families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fowlweather family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Fowlweather family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Fowlweather's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Fowlweather families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Fowlweather. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fowlweather 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 Fowlweather. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Fowlweather. For the veterans among your Fowlweather ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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