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The earliest occurrence of the McDowie surname in our family history documents is from 1806, and we currently have 163 records where McDowie appears . Here are a few more facts to get you started…
McDowies had very few recorded occupations in the 1901 Census.
In the early 1900s McDowies were most likely to live in Midlothian.
It seems all McDowies were law-abiding. We found no criminal records.
No McDowies were recorded as serving in the First World War in Findmypast's records.
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