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Boarne Family History

Boarne 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: Bourne, Borne, Barre, Barnes, Carne, Arne, Boone, Barna, Barbe, Bone

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Where is the Boarne family from?

You can see how Boarne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boarne family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Boarne families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Boarne families living in Derbyshire. This was about 35% of all the recorded Boarne's in United Kingdom. Derbyshire had the highest population of Boarne families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 248 census records available for the last name Boarne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boarne 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Boarne. 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 11 military records available for the last name Boarne. For the veterans among your Boarne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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