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Borckmann Family History

Borckmann 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: Boeckmann, Borgmann, Boeckman, Brockmann, Bornemann, Bockman

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Where is the Borckmann family from?

You can see how Borckmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Borckmann family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Borckmann families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Borckmann family living in Arkansas. This was about 50% of all the recorded Borckmann's in USA. Arkansas and 1 other state had the highest population of Borckmann families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Borckmann 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 66 census records available for the last name Borckmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Borckmann 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Borckmann. 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 46 military records available for the last name Borckmann. For the veterans among your Borckmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Borckmann lifespan?

Between 1986 and 1997, in the United States, Borckmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Borckmann in 1986 was 91, and 98 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Borckmann 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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