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Borkowska Family History

Borkowska 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: Borkowski, Borowski, Bonkowski, Korkowski, Borowsky, Markowski

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Where is the Borkowska family from?

You can see how Borkowska families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Borkowska family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Borkowska families living in Michigan. This was about 25% of all the recorded Borkowska's in USA. Michigan and 2 other states had the highest population of Borkowska families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 229 census records available for the last name Borkowska. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Borkowska 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Borkowska. 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 9 military records available for the last name Borkowska. For the veterans among your Borkowska ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Borkowska lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Borkowska life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Borkowska in 1968 was 72, and 55 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Borkowska 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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