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Borcer Family History

Borcer 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: Borner, Borger, Border, Borer, Borcher, Porter, Berner, Borel, Burger

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Where is the Borcer family from?

You can see how Borcer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Borcer family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Borcer families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 2 Borcer families living in Manitoba. This was about 67% of all the recorded Borcer's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Borcer families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Borcer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 59 census records available for the last name Borcer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Borcer 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Borcer. 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 10 military records available for the last name Borcer. For the veterans among your Borcer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Borcer lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Borcer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Borcer in 1972 was 85, and 90 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Borcer 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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