Origins of the Lowey surname
About the Loweys
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Interesting facts about Lowey
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Lowey surname. The oldest one dates back to 1850.
What are the most common Lowey first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Loweys
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Loweys in 1921
Farmers Daughter
10
Domestic Servant
8
Dressmaker
7
Farmers Wife
7
Farmer's Daughter
6
Common male occupations for Loweys in 1921
Engineer
26
Farmer
25
Stone Mason
15
Farmers Son
13
Blacksmith
10
