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Borchak Family History

Borchak 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: Burcham, Borak, Borck, Barczak, Kopchak, Koschak, Marchak, Yurchak

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Where is the Borchak family from?

You can see how Borchak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Borchak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Borchak families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Borchak's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Borchak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Borchak 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 Borchak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Borchak. 100% of Borchak men worked as a Laborer.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Borchak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 47 census records available for the last name Borchak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Borchak 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Borchak. 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 6 military records available for the last name Borchak. For the veterans among your Borchak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Borchak lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2004, in the United States, Borchak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Borchak in 1973 was 74, and 77 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Borchak

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Borchak 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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