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Where is the Gowin family from?
You can see how Gowin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gowin family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Gowin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 16 Gowin families living in Tennessee. This was about 32% of all the recorded Gowin's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Gowin families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gowin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Gowin. 28% of Gowin men worked as a Farmer and 13% of Gowin women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Gowin were Salesman and Nurse. .
Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Gowin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Gowin in 1949 was 53, and 78 in 2004.