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Borsdorff Family History

Borsdorff 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: Orndorff, Orendorff, Boroff, Bergdorf, Tordoff, Burgdorf, Bottorff

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Where is the Borsdorff family from?

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

There are 80 census records available for the last name Borsdorff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Borsdorff 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 92 immigration records available for the last name Borsdorff. 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 32 military records available for the last name Borsdorff. For the veterans among your Borsdorff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Borsdorff lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Borsdorff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Borsdorff in 1968 was 88, and 88 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Borsdorff 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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