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Borjesson Family History

Borjesson 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: Borgeson, Borreson, Bresson, Borgerson, Bressan, Sorenson, Presson

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Where is the Borjesson family from?

You can see how Borjesson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Borjesson family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Borjesson families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Borjesson family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Borjesson's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Borjesson families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Borjesson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Borjesson ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Borjesson. 100% of Borjesson men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    100%

What Borjesson family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 200 census records available for the last name Borjesson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Borjesson 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 4,000 immigration records available for the last name Borjesson. 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 134 military records available for the last name Borjesson. For the veterans among your Borjesson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Borjesson lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Borjesson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Borjesson in 1964 was 71, and 39 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Borjesson 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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