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Borkosky Family History

Borkosky 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: Borofsky, Borkowski, Morosky, Bernosky, Borowsky, Barnosky, Orlosky

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Where is the Borkosky family from?

You can see how Borkosky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Borkosky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Borkosky families living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Borkosky's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Borkosky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Borkosky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Borkosky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Inspector were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Borkosky. 100% of Borkosky men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Borkosky women worked as an Inspector.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Inspector
    100%

What Borkosky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 256 census records available for the last name Borkosky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Borkosky 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Borkosky. 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 46 military records available for the last name Borkosky. For the veterans among your Borkosky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Borkosky lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Borkosky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Borkosky in 1966 was 88, and 75 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Borkosky 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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