Mower Family History
Mower Name Meaning
English (East Anglia, chiefly Norfolk): occupational name for
someone who mowed pasture lands to provide hay, from an agent
derivative of Middle English mow(en) ‘mow’ (Old English
mawen).Welsh: nickname from mawr ‘big’
(see Moore 6).German (Möwer): nickname
from an agent derivative of Middle High German moven ‘to
torment, trouble, or burden’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Mower Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Mower families
 53 - 104  18 - 52 |
 1 - 17  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Mower families
|
99 - 195 34 - 98 |
1 - 33 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Mower families
|
3 - 2 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Mower Family Origin
Mower Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Mower
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Mower Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Mower census records
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