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Where is the Rowat family from?
You can see how Rowat families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rowat family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Rowat families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1911 there were 30 Rowat families living in Ontario. This was about 64% of all the recorded Rowat's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Rowat families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rowat surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1921, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Rowat. 61% of Rowat men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Rowat women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rowat were Carpenter and Teacher. .
Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Rowat life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Rowat in 1966 was 71, and 82 in 2004.