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Borie Family History

Borie Surname Meaning

French: topographic name for someone who lived in an isolated farm.

Occitan borio or a habitational name from (La) Borie.

The name of several places in the southern part of France.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Borie family from?

You can see how Borie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Borie family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Borie families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 17 Borie families living in London. This was about 59% of all the recorded Borie's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Borie families in 1891.
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What did your Borie ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Borie. 100% of Borie women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Borie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Borie 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Borie. 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 619 military records available for the last name Borie. For the veterans among your Borie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Borie lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Borie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Borie in 1962 was 78, and 78 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Borie 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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