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Origins of the Lowans surname

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About the Lowanses

We have a total number of 174 records for people with the last name Lowans.

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Where do most Lowanses live?

In 1921, most Lowanses lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Lowanses

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 106 records for the Lowans surname. The oldest one dates back to 1931.

Who were Lowanses most likely to marry?

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Lowanses.

What are the most common Lowans first names?

  • William
  • John
  • Mary
  • Elizabeth

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Common jobs for Lowanses

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Lowanses in 1921
Hospital Nurse

2

House Servant

2

Domestic

1

Domestic Servant

1

General Servant Domestic

1

Common Male occupations for Lowanses in 1921
Fireman

2

Postman

2

Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

2

App Whitesmith

1

Boot & Shoe Maker

1

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