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Bowmanm Family History

Bowmanm Name 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: Bowman, Bodman, Boman, Bowland, Bowlan, Bozman, Bouman, Bouwman

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Where is the Bowmanm family from?

You can see how Bowmanm families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bowmanm family name was found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Bowmanm families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bowmanm's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Bowmanm families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bowmanm 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 can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Bowmanm ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Bowmanm. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bowmanm 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 Bowmanm. 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 Bowmanm. For the veterans among your Bowmanm ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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