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Boringer Family History

Boringer 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: Beringer, Baringer, Bobinger, Bolinger, Biringer, Foringer, Bringer

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Where is the Boringer family from?

You can see how Boringer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boringer family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Boringer families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Boringer family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Boringer's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Boringer families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boringer 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 242 census records available for the last name Boringer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boringer 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Boringer. 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 80 military records available for the last name Boringer. For the veterans among your Boringer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boringer lifespan?

Between 1994 and 2001, in the United States, Boringer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Boringer in 1994 was 84, and 92 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Boringer 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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