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Borggren Family History

Borggren 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: Berggren, Bogren, Forsgren, Brogren, Nordgren, Borgen, Norgren

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Where is the Borggren family from?

You can see how Borggren families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Borggren family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Borggren families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Borggren family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Borggren's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Borggren families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 313 census records available for the last name Borggren. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Borggren 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 238 immigration records available for the last name Borggren. 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 36 military records available for the last name Borggren. For the veterans among your Borggren ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Borggren lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Borggren life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Borggren in 1962 was 75, and 83 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Borggren 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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