Bowness
Bowness Genealogy and Family History
The earliest occurrence of the Bowness surname in our family history documents is from 1573, and we currently have 17,749 records where Bowness appears.
Typical jobs for Bownesses
Hard-working people, the Bownesses. 46 worked in farming, according to the 1901 Census.
Where most Bownesses lived
In the 1900s, you’d probably bump into a Bowness in Lancashire.
Bownesses’ criminal history
How do we put this... Not all Bownesses were angels, apparently. We found 8 in criminal records.
Bownesses in World War I
According to the World War I records, 31 Bownesses served in the First World War.