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Borhman Family History

Borhman 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: Boreman, Borgman, Borman, Bohman, Bornman, Norman, Bowman, Gorman

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Where is the Borhman family from?

You can see how Borhman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Borhman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Borhman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Borhman families living in Illinois. This was about 52% of all the recorded Borhman's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Borhman families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 127 census records available for the last name Borhman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Borhman 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Borhman. 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 57 military records available for the last name Borhman. For the veterans among your Borhman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Borhman lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Borhman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Borhman in 1962 was 72, and 68 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Borhman 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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