Origins of the Lowy surname

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    In 1921, most Lowys lived in london

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    590 Lowy Travel & migration records
    360 Lowys found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Lowy

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    Who were Lowys most likely to marry?

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    What are the most common Lowy first names?

    Joseph

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    Helen

    Rose

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    Common jobs for Lowys

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

    Commmon female occupations for Lowys in 1921

    House Servant

    2

    None

    2

    Student

    2

    Weaver Worsted

    2

    Cotton Baller

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Lowys in 1921

    Engineer

    4

    Salespersons

    3

    Stock Broker

    3

    Cabinet Maker

    2

    Fishermen

    2

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