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George W. Ow, 1842 - 1919
MyHeritage Family TreesMissouri Newspapers, 1845-2009

George Ow, 1800 - 1859
MyHeritage Family TreesChronicling America: Historic American Newspapers, 1791-1963
Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers, 1791-1963
Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers, 1791-1963
George Ow, born 1800
MyHeritage Family TreesChronicling America: Historic American Newspapers, 1791-1963
George Ow, died 1859
MyHeritage Family TreesGeorge Ow, born 1800
MyHeritage Family TreesPennsylvania Newspapers, 1795-2009
Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers, 1791-1963
George W. Ow
MyHeritage Family TreesGeorge O. M. Ow, 1898 - 1987
BillionGravesGeorge W Ow, 1842 - 1919
FamilySearch Family TreeGeorge Ow, 1800 - 1859
FamilySearch Family TreeGeorge Wing Gee- Wuh Ow, born 1887
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George Wing Ow, 1891 - 1956
California Deaths, 1940 - 1997
George Ow, 1911 - 1966
California Deaths, 1940 - 1997
George Ow, born Circa 1784
1851 England & Wales Census
George Ow, born Circa 1943
1950 United States Federal Census
George Ow, born Circa 1871
1950 United States Federal Census
George Ow, born Circa 1921
1950 United States Federal Census
George A Ow, born Circa 1886
1940 United States Federal Census
George Ow, born Circa 1921
1940 United States Federal Census
George Ow, born Circa 1922
1940 United States Federal Census
George Ow, born Circa 1927
1940 United States Federal Census
George Ow, 1921 - 2004
U.S. Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
George Ow, 1927 - 2001
U.S. Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
George Ow, born 1921
U.S. Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007
George Ow, born 1927
U.S. Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007
George Ow, born 1954
U.S. Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007
George Ow, born 1951
U.S. Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007George Ow, born 1907
Australia, Queensland BirthsGeorge Chin Ow, born 1907
Australia, Queensland Births
George Ow, born 1921
U.S. World War II Army Enlistment
George Ow, born Circa 1872
1910 United States Federal Census
George Ow, born Circa 1871
1906 Canada Census of Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba
George Sr Ow, born Circa 1919
United States and Canada, Index of Obituaries, 1900-2019
George W Ow, born Circa 1842
1850 United States Federal Census
George Ow, born Circa 1920
1930 United States Federal CensusGeorge Ow
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The first name George has its origins in the Greek name Georgios, which is derived from the word "georgos," meaning "farmer" or "earthworker." This name first appeared in ancient Greece and was popularized by Saint George, a Christian martyr and the patron saint of England, who is often depicted as a dragon-slayer. The name embodies qualities of hard work and diligence, reflecting the agrarian roots of its meaning. Variations of the name can be found across different cultures, including Jorge in Spanish, Giorgio in Italian, and Georges in French, each with its own unique pronunciation and spelling. The name has remained popular throughout history, often associated with nobility and leadership, as seen in numerous kings and notable figures, further solidifying its esteemed status in various societies.
The last name "Ow" has its origins primarily in East Asia, particularly in China, where it is often a transliteration of the Chinese surname 欧 (Ōu), which can mean "Europe" or "to be close to." The name is associated with various historical roots, including the migration of families and the establishment of clans in regions such as Guangdong and Fujian provinces. In terms of meaning, the surname may reflect geographical connections or trade relationships with Europe, particularly during periods of increased interaction between China and Western nations. Variations of the surname can be found in different cultures, such as "O" or "Oh" in Korean contexts, and "Au" in some Cantonese-speaking areas, showcasing differences in spelling and pronunciation influenced by local dialects and languages. While the surname is not among the most common, it carries a rich historical significance tied to cultural exchanges and familial lineage.
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