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Boraman Family History

Boraman 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: Braman, Boreman, Borgman, Borman, Bornman, Norman, Bowman, Gorman

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Where is the Boraman family from?

You can see how Boraman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boraman family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Boraman families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Boraman families living in Hampshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Boraman's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Boraman families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boraman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Boraman ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Boraman. 100% of Boraman women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Boraman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 810 census records available for the last name Boraman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boraman 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Boraman. 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 43 military records available for the last name Boraman. For the veterans among your Boraman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boraman lifespan?

Average Boraman life expectancy in 1997 was 82 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Boraman 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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