Jowais Family History

Jowais 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: Jonas, Donais, Gowans, Joanis, Jowers, Powis, Morais, Cowans, Kowis, Dowis

24	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
2	Military Records
1	Immigration Records
20	Census and Voter Lists
5	Member Trees

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Where is the Jowais family from?

You can see how Jowais families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jowais family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Jowais family living in South Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Jowais's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Jowais families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jowais 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 Jowais family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 20 census records available for the last name Jowais. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jowais census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 1 immigration records available for the last name Jowais. 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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Military Records

There are 2 military records available for the last name Jowais. For the veterans among your Jowais ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jowais lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1993, in the United States, Jowais life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Jowais in 1972 was 89, and 87 in 1993.

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Jowais Surname Meaning

Where is the Jowais family from?

What Jowais family records will you find?

What is the average Jowais lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1993, in the United States, Jowais life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Jowais in 1972 was 89, and 87 in 1993.

Jowais Family History

Jowais Surname Meaning

52 record(s) for Jowais

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Jowais Surname Meaning

52 record(s) for Jowais

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Where is the Jowais family from?

What Jowais family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Jowais lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Jowais family tree

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