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Mowrar Family History

Mowrar 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: Morar, Mowrer, Mora, Moran, Mower, Molnar, Mowbray, Moura, Modrak

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Where is the Mowrar family from?

You can see how Mowrar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mowrar family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mowrar families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Mowrar families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Mowrar's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Mowrar families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mowrar 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 43 census records available for the last name Mowrar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mowrar 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Mowrar. 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 57 military records available for the last name Mowrar. For the veterans among your Mowrar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mowrar lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1996, in the United States, Mowrar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Mowrar in 1969 was 66, and 72 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mowrar 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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