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Borkhart Family History

Borkhart 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: Burkhart, Lockhart, Bosshart, Morehart, Bickhart, Kirkhart, Burkart

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Where is the Borkhart family from?

You can see how Borkhart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Borkhart family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Borkhart families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Borkhart families living in Illinois. This was about 62% of all the recorded Borkhart's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Borkhart families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 179 census records available for the last name Borkhart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Borkhart 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Borkhart. 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 30 military records available for the last name Borkhart. For the veterans among your Borkhart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Borkhart lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Borkhart life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Borkhart in 1963 was 67, and 64 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Borkhart 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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