Bowser Family History
- Bowser Name Meaning
- English: nickname from the Norman term of address beu sire ‘fine sir’, given either to a fine gentleman (perhaps ironically), or to someone who made frequent use of this term of address. Compare Bonser. Americanized spelling of German Bauser.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 438,084 Historical Documents with Bowser on Ancestry
- 112,461 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 63,157 Census and Voter Lists
- 13,989 Military Records
- 3,841 Immigration Records
- 244,636 Member Trees
Ready to discover your family story?
Simply start with yourself and we'll do the searching for you.
Number of Bowser families
 62 - 122  21 - 61 |
 1 - 20  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Bowser families
|
6 - 10 3 - 5 |
1 - 2 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Bowser census records
You can see how Bowser families moved over time by selecting different Census years.
Census records can tell you little-known facts about your ancestors such as birthplace, occupation and value of personal estate.
from the New York Passengers List
Click on a place to view Bowser immigration records
The information for this chart came from the U.S. Immigration Collection at Ancestry. You can find out where the majority of the Bowser families were living before they immigrated to the U.S and learn where to focus your search for foreign records.
Immigration records can tell you an ancestor's name, ship name, port of departure, port of arrival, and destination.
from the New York Passenger Lists
Click on a circle in the chart to view Bowser emigration records
You can find out when most of the Bowser families immigrated to the United States. You can focus your search to emigration records dating from that era.
Emigration records can tell you an ancestor's name, ship name, port of departure, port of arrival and destination.
from 1881 UK Census Data
Bowser census records
Census records can offer a lot of little known facts about your Bowser ancestors, such as occupation.
Occupation can tell you about your ancestors' social status and economic status.
Did the Bowsers fight in a war? Military records can tell you a lot
about your ancestors including birthplace, occupation and even physical descriptions.
×