Sowar Family History

Sowar Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Solar, Soward, Sower, Sowa, Bowar, Omar, Gower, Power, Swan, Seward

952 record(s) for Sowar

314	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
96	Military Records
53	Immigration Records
198	Census and Voter Lists
291	Member Trees

Where is the Sowar family from?

You can see how Sowar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sowar family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Sowar families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Sowar families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Sowar's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Sowar families in 1880.

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

What Sowar family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 198 census records available for the last name Sowar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sowar census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 53 immigration records available for the last name Sowar. 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 96 military records available for the last name Sowar. For the veterans among your Sowar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Sowar lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2000, in the United States, Sowar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Sowar in 1965 was 74, and 80 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sowar 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.