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Borme Family History

Borme 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: Borne, Borde, Orme, Borge, Borke, Borre, Borie, Barre, Borel, Dore

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Where is the Borme family from?

You can see how Borme families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Borme family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Borme families were found in USA in 1920. In 1881 there was 1 Borme family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Borme's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Borme families in 1881.
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Census Records

There are 121 census records available for the last name Borme. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Borme 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 62 immigration records available for the last name Borme. 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 13 military records available for the last name Borme. For the veterans among your Borme ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Borme lifespan?

Average Borme life expectancy in 1999 was 66 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Borme 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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