
Bownes

Bownes Genealogy and Family History
The earliest occurrence of the Bownes surname in our family history documents is from 1545, and we currently have 10,188 records where Bownes appears.
Typical jobs for Bowneses
Hard-working people, the Bowneses. 14 worked in domestic service, according to the 1901 Census.
Where most Bowneses lived
In the 1900s, you’d probably bump into a Bownes in Yorkshire.
Bowneses’ criminal history
How do we put this... Not all Bowneses were angels, apparently. We found 2 in criminal records.
Bowneses in World War I
According to the World War I records, 20 Bowneses served in the First World War.