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Where is the Bown family from?
You can see how Bown families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bown family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Bown families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 111 Bown families living in Ontario. This was about 34% of all the recorded Bown's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Bown families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bown 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 Bown. 32% of Bown men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Bown women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bown were Carpenter and Housekeeper. .
Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Bown life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Bown in 1944 was 27, and 75 in 2004.