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Gow: Origin, Geographical Distribution
(Gaelic.) A smith. The Gowan or smith of a Highland clan was held in high estimation. His skill in the manufacture of military weapons was usually united with great dexterity in using them, and with the strength of body which his profession required. The Gowan usually ranked as third officer in the chiefs household.
Gow Surname Origin
Gow: Place of Origin :  Lothian (United Kingdom) |  Tayside (United Kingdom) |  Strathclyde (United Kingdom) |  Highlands (United Kingdom) |  Grampian (United Kingdom) |  London (United Kingdom)
Gow: Online Family Trees
GOW Dundee, Forfarshire (Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom) 1830 - 1830
GOW Liff, Angus (Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom) 1853 - 1853
GOW St Andrew, Dundee, Angus (Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom) 1888 - 1888
GOW 43 Victoria Rd Widnes Cheshire (Cheshire, England, United Kingdom) 1924 - 1924
GOW Ditton (Lancashire, England, United Kingdom) 1895 - 1895
GOW Prescot (Lancashire, England, United Kingdom) 1921 - 1921
GOW Rainhill Parish Church (United Kingdom) 1918 - 1918
GOW Sawtry, Huntingdon, Cambs (Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom) 2010 - 2010
GOW Blair Athol Scotland (Scotland, United Kingdom) 1800 - 1800
GOW Fettercairn Scotland (Scotland, United Kingdom) 1834 - 1834

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Gow: Books that contain this surname
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GOWBiographical dictionary of America .. (Volume 3)
Author: Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931 - Published in 1906
... Oct. 28, 1854, daughter of James Bovard and Lucy (Gow) Charlton, and granddaughter of John London and Mary (Murdock) Gow. ...		 GOWCommemorative biographical record of Washington county
Author: J.H. Beers & Co - Published in 1893
... entered upon it with Hon. John L. Gow, of Washington, Penn., as his preceptor, to whom he recited once a ...
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