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Borio Family History

Borio 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: Boris, Orio, Borgo, Lorio, Corio, Boro, Borie, Borin, Borino, Torio

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Where is the Borio family from?

You can see how Borio families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Borio family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Borio families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Borio families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Borio's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Borio families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Borio 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 Borio ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Borio. 37% of Borio men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Borio women worked as a New Worker.

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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

  • Laborer
    37%
  • Florist
    11%
  • Waiter
    11%
  • Watchman
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%

What Borio family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 653 census records available for the last name Borio. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Borio 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 463 immigration records available for the last name Borio. 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 166 military records available for the last name Borio. For the veterans among your Borio ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Borio lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Borio life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Borio in 1950 was 34, and 94 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Borio

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Borio 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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