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Erowa Family History

Erowa 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: Brown, Rosa, Arora, Brow, Rota, Trow, Crow, Roda, Roza, Rowe

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Where is the Erowa family from?

You can see how Erowa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Erowa family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Erowa families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Erowa family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Erowa's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Erowa families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Erowa surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Erowa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Erowa census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 2 immigration records available for the last name Erowa. 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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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Erowa. For the veterans among your Erowa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Erowa lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Erowa

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