Jowa Family History

Jowa Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Joa, Joya, Sowa, Jow, John, Jonas, Low, Boda, Mora, Bow

306 record(s) for Jowa

147	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
11	Military Records
48	Immigration Records
77	Census and Voter Lists
23	Member Trees

Where is the Jowa family from?

You can see how Jowa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jowa family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Jowa family living in Maryland. This was about 33% of all the recorded Jowa's in USA. Maryland and 2 other states had the highest population of Jowa families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jowa surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Jowa family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 77 census records available for the last name Jowa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jowa census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 48 immigration records available for the last name Jowa. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

Military Records

There are 11 military records available for the last name Jowa. For the veterans among your Jowa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Jowa lifespan?

Average Jowa life expectancy in 1997 was 81 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jowa 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.