Sowersby Family History

You can see how Sowersby families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sowersby family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Sowersby families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 2 Sowersby families living in Nova Scotia. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sowersby's in Canada. Nova Scotia and 1 other province had the highest population of Sowersby families in 1911.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sowersby surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.