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Borgenicht Family History

Borgenicht 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: Barfknecht, Brecht, Bergendahl, Bogenschutz, Habenicht, Berberich

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Where is the Borgenicht family from?

You can see how Borgenicht families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Borgenicht family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Borgenicht families living in New York. This was about 83% of all the recorded Borgenicht's in USA. New York had the highest population of Borgenicht families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Borgenicht surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Borgenicht ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Borgenicht. 100% of Borgenicht men worked as a Salesman.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    100%

What Borgenicht family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 221 census records available for the last name Borgenicht. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Borgenicht 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 304 immigration records available for the last name Borgenicht. 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 39 military records available for the last name Borgenicht. For the veterans among your Borgenicht ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Borgenicht lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2002, in the United States, Borgenicht life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Borgenicht in 1972 was 69, and 76 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Borgenicht

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Borgenicht 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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