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Borkovich Family History

Borkovich 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: Boskovich, Berkovich, Yurkovich, Markovich, Perkovich, Butkovich

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Where is the Borkovich family from?

You can see how Borkovich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Borkovich family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Borkovich families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 8 Borkovich families living in Warwickshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Borkovich's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Borkovich families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Borkovich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Borkovich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Borkovich. 74% of Borkovich 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
    74%
  • Labor
    14%
  • Farmer
    14%

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Census Records

There are 350 census records available for the last name Borkovich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Borkovich 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Borkovich. 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 146 military records available for the last name Borkovich. For the veterans among your Borkovich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Borkovich lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Borkovich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Borkovich in 1962 was 79, and 89 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Borkovich 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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