Sowerby Family History

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1840

1920

You can see how Sowerby families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sowerby family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Sowerby families were found in the UK in 1891. In 1840 there were 2 Sowerby families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Sowerby's in the USA. New York had the highest population of Sowerby families in 1840.

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

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Sowerby Family Occupations

What did your Sowerby ancestors do for a living?

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Farmer
20%
Book Binder
10%
Carpenter Shop
10%
Gardner
10%

Sowerby Historical Records

What Sowerby family records will you find?

Census Record
There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Sowerby. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sowerby census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.
Search 1940's US census records for Sowerby
Passenger List
There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Sowerby. 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.
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Draft Card
There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Sowerby. For the veterans among your Sowerby ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.
View all Sowerby military records

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Sowerby. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sowerby census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search 1940's US census records for Sowerby

Passenger List

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Sowerby. 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.

View all Sowerby immigration records

Draft Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Sowerby. For the veterans among your Sowerby ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Sowerby military records

Sowerby Life Expectancy

What is the average Sowerby lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Sowerby life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Sowerby in 1965 was 74, and 80 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sowerby