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Boroday Family History

Boroday 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: Brody, Bordas, Borda, Broda, Borowy, Boody, Bogdan, Boda, Boros

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Where is the Boroday family from?

You can see how Boroday families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boroday family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Boroday families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Boroday family living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Boroday's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Boroday families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boroday surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Boroday ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Specking was the top reported job for people in the USA named Boroday. 100% of Boroday women worked as a Specking.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Specking
    100%

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Census Records

There are 63 census records available for the last name Boroday. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boroday 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Boroday. 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 33 military records available for the last name Boroday. For the veterans among your Boroday ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boroday lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Boroday life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Boroday in 1972 was 57, and 87 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Boroday 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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