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Bordener Family History

Bordener 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: Bordner, Bodner, Cordner, Borner, Gardener, Boedeker, Border, Borden

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Where is the Bordener family from?

You can see how Bordener families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bordener family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bordener families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Bordener families living in Indiana. This was about 46% of all the recorded Bordener's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Bordener families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bordener 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 143 census records available for the last name Bordener. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bordener 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Bordener. 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 9 military records available for the last name Bordener. For the veterans among your Bordener ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bordener lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1981, in the United States, Bordener life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Bordener in 1976 was 65, and 67 in 1981.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bordener 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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