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Powzs Family History

Powzs 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: Powis, Power, Bowes, Pozo, Pozza, Pozzi, Powles, Poos, Howes, Ports

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Where is the Powzs family from?

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

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

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