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Mowere Family History

Mowere 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: Mower, Mowery, Mowers, Moore, More, Gower, Power, Bower, Moder, Tower

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Where is the Mowere family from?

You can see how Mowere families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mowere family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Mowere families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1841 there was 1 Mowere family living in Moray. This was 100% of all the recorded Mowere's in Scotland. Moray had the highest population of Mowere families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mowere 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 57 census records available for the last name Mowere. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mowere 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Mowere. 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 22 military records available for the last name Mowere. For the veterans among your Mowere ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mowere lifespan?

Average Mowere life expectancy in 1997 was 87 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mowere 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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