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Lowert Family History

Lowert 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: Lower, Lowery, Lowers, Flower, Gower, Power, Rowett, Bower, Robert

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Where is the Lowert family from?

You can see how Lowert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lowert family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Lowert families were found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 4 Lowert families living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Lowert's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Lowert families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lowert surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 69 census records available for the last name Lowert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lowert 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Lowert. 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 14 military records available for the last name Lowert. For the veterans among your Lowert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lowert lifespan?

Average Lowert life expectancy in 1975 was 93 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lowert 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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