Researching Rob Lowe
Dig into the past of Rob Lowe using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 22450 people with the Lowe surname? In that year Lowe was ranked number 151 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Rob means "Form of ROBERT. bright fame" and is of Not available or unknown origin.
Records of Rob Lowe on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Rob Lowe in your family tree. A vast range of data is available to search ranging from census records, births, deaths and marriages, military records and immigration records to name but a few. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
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DNA
Sometimes you can run into a brick wall in your tree and you just don't have enough evidence to make that next step back in time. If you are lucky then you may find some previously undiscovered Lowe ancestors. Additionally, the modern DNA test can give you a breakdown of your ethnic mix - you may be surprised at the results!
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Rob Lowe and the Lowe Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Lowe Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources below you will be able to find a birth record and, from that, a birth certificate can be ordered which lists the names of the mother and father, taking you back another generation in your tree. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Lowe family tree.
Investigate Parish Records for Rob Lowe at Find My Past.
Explore for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Rob Lowe using the FreeBMD database.
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Investigate the LDS Database for records about Rob Lowe.
Research the Lowe surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Lowe Military records.
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 30189 people with the Lowe surname in the UK? Lowe is now ranked number 159 for popularity in the UK. |
Lowe Family History Databases
Another way to build your tree quickly is to use the research other people have already done. This can help to confirm or refute your own deductions - however, be wary of taking this data at face value as other researchers may not have been as meticulous as you. Always try to back up deductions with some definitive sources rather than relying too heavily on others.
Study the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Rob Lowe.
Study MyTrees for information on the Lowe family and people looking to contact living Lowe relations.
Study One Great Family for Lowe records submitted by people who are already researching the Lowe Family Tree.
Find Rob Lowe from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Lowe Forums
There are a number of forums which are dedicated to rearching particular surnames. These can be good places to share your findings and also to tap into the knowledge that others may already have. These can sometimes be a good way of finding living relations as these tend not to show up on the other sources of information for privacy reasons.
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 118492 people with the Lowe surname in the USA? Lowe is ranked number 118 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Lowe Databases
Explore the Ellis Island Database for information on Rob Lowe. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Rob Lowe
Rob Lowe
Robert Hepler Lowe ( born March 17, 1964) is an American actor, producer, and director. He made his acting debut at the age of 15 with ABC's short-lived sitcom A New Kind of Family (1979–1980). Following numerous television roles in the early 1980s, he came to prominence as a teen idol and member of the Brat Pack with roles in films like The Outsiders (1983), Class (1983), The Hotel New Hampshire (1984), Oxford Blues (1984), St. Elmo's Fire (1985), About Last Night... (1986), and Square Dance (1987). The success of these films established him as a Hollywood star.
By the turn of the millennium, his career saw a resurgence when he ventured back into television, making his breakthrough as Sam Seaborn on the NBC political drama The West Wing (1999–2003), for which he received nominations for a Primetime Emmy Award and two Golden Globe Awards. His other television roles include Robert McCallister on the ABC drama Brothers & Sisters (2006–2010), Chris Traeger on the NBC sitcom Parks and Recreation (2010–2014, 2015), Ethan Willis on the CBS medical drama Code Black (2016–2018), and the critically praised Fox drama 9-1-1: Lone Star (2020–present) as Owen Strand. In 2018, he made his directorial debut with the television film The Bad Seed, a remake of the 1956 film of the same name.
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