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Where is the Macgowan family from?
You can see how Macgowan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Macgowan family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Macgowan families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 8 Macgowan families living in Staffordshire. This was about 24% of all the recorded Macgowan's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Macgowan families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Macgowan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Macgowan. 86% of Macgowan women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .
Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Macgowan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Macgowan in 1954 was 52, and 85 in 2004.