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Boreo Family History

Boreo 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, Borek, Borgo, Boren, Bores, Borer, Boro, Dore, Boris, More

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Where is the Boreo family from?

You can see how Boreo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boreo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Boreo families living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Boreo's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Boreo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boreo 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 94 census records available for the last name Boreo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boreo 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Boreo. 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 158 military records available for the last name Boreo. For the veterans among your Boreo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boreo lifespan?

Between 1995 and 2003, in the United States, Boreo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Boreo in 1995 was 60, and 74 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Boreo 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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