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Cowlrick Family History

Cowlrick 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: Cowick, Collick, Corrick, Roderick, Howick, Orrick, Crick, Colbeck

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Where is the Cowlrick family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cowlrick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Cowlrick ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Cowlrick. 100% of Cowlrick women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Cowlrick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 612 census records available for the last name Cowlrick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cowlrick 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 238 immigration records available for the last name Cowlrick. 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 58 military records available for the last name Cowlrick. For the veterans among your Cowlrick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cowlrick lifespan?

Average Cowlrick life expectancy in 1969 was 89 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cowlrick ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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