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Mowerly Family History

Mowerly 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: Moberly, Mowery, Mower, Overly, Coberly, Lowery, Mowell, Moberley

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Where is the Mowerly family from?

You can see how Mowerly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mowerly family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Mowerly families living in New York. This was about 70% of all the recorded Mowerly's in USA. New York had the highest population of Mowerly families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Mowerly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mowerly 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 Mowerly. 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 2 military records available for the last name Mowerly. For the veterans among your Mowerly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mowerly lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mowerly 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mowerly

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