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Borbis Family History

Borbis Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Boris, Borris, Forbis, Morris, Forbes, Boros, Norris, Barbas, Borges

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Where is the Borbis family from?

You can see how Borbis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Borbis family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Borbis families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 4 Borbis families living in Ontario. This was about 80% of all the recorded Borbis's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Borbis families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Borbis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Borbis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Borbis census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 7 immigration records available for the last name Borbis. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 4 military records available for the last name Borbis. For the veterans among your Borbis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Borbis lifespan?

Average Borbis life expectancy in 1975 was 51 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Borbis ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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