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Borea Family History

Borea 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: Borel, Bora, Borra, Borek, Boren, Bores, Borja, Morea, Corea, Borer

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Where is the Borea family from?

You can see how Borea families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Borea family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Borea families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Borea family living in Maryland. This was about 50% of all the recorded Borea's in USA. Maryland and 1 other state had the highest population of Borea families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Borea 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 Borea ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Contractor and Saleswoman were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Borea. 100% of Borea men worked as a Contractor and 100% of Borea women worked as a Saleswoman.

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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

  • Contractor
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleswoman
    100%

What Borea family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 337 census records available for the last name Borea. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Borea 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 246 immigration records available for the last name Borea. 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 47 military records available for the last name Borea. For the veterans among your Borea ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Borea lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Borea life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Borea in 1968 was 77, and 65 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Borea

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Borea 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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