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Bowden Jr Family History

Bowden Jr Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Bowden, Cowden, Boden, Howden, Bower, Bodner, Boenker, Bodnar, Bowler

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There are 9 census records available for the last name Bowden Jr. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bowden Jr census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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There are 1 immigration records available for the last name Bowden Jr. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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There are 21 military records available for the last name Bowden Jr. For the veterans among your Bowden Jr ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bowden Jr lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Bowden Jr life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Bowden Jr in 1966 was 42, and 31 in 2003.

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