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Borik Family History

Borik 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, Bork, Borek, Borak, Bobik, Borck, Borie, Bozik, Borin, Boik

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Where is the Borik family from?

You can see how Borik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Borik family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Borik families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Borik families living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Borik's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Borik families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Borik 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 Borik ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Janitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Borik. 100% of Borik men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Borik women worked as a Janitress.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Janitress
    100%

What Borik family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 336 census records available for the last name Borik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Borik 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 177 immigration records available for the last name Borik. 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 61 military records available for the last name Borik. For the veterans among your Borik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Borik lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Borik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Borik in 1967 was 65, and 81 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Borik

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Borik 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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