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What if you had a window into the history of your family? With historical records, you do. From home life to career, records help bring your relatives' experiences into focus. There were 12 people named Cowdrill in the 1930 U.S. Census. In 1940, there were 33% less people named Cowdrill in the United States. What was life like for them?

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In 1940, 8 people named Cowdrill were living in the United States. In a snapshot:

  • 100% owned their homes, valued on average at $5,750
  • The youngest was 3 and the oldest was 55
  • 25% of women had paying jobs
  • The average annual income was $335

Learn where they came from and where they went.

As Cowdrill families continued to grow, they left more tracks on the map:

  • 25% were born in foreign countries
  • 42% were first-generation Americans
  • 5 were first-generation Americans
  • Most immigrants originated from England