Sowndes Family History

Sowndes Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Lowndes, Downes, Sowder, Sowders, Bownds, Ownes, Sones, Lownes, Townes, Bownes

95 record(s) for Sowndes

54	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
12	Military Records
3	Immigration Records
24	Census and Voter Lists
2	Member Trees

Where is the Sowndes family from?

You can see how Sowndes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sowndes family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Sowndes families living in Warwickshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Sowndes's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Sowndes families in 1891.

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

What Sowndes family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 24 census records available for the last name Sowndes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sowndes census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 3 immigration records available for the last name Sowndes. 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 12 military records available for the last name Sowndes. For the veterans among your Sowndes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Sowndes lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sowndes 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.