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Lightowlers Family History

Lightowlers Surname Meaning

see Lightowler.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Lightowlers family from?

You can see how Lightowlers families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lightowlers family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Lightowlers families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 96 Lightowlers families living in Yorkshire. This was about 99% of all the recorded Lightowlers's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Lightowlers families in 1891.
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What did your Lightowlers ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Lightowlers. 85% of Lightowlers 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
    85%
  • Housewife
    10%
  • School Teacher
    7%

What Lightowlers family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Lightowlers. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lightowlers 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 108 immigration records available for the last name Lightowlers. 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 65 military records available for the last name Lightowlers. For the veterans among your Lightowlers ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lightowlers lifespan?

Average Lightowlers life expectancy in 1982 was 100 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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