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Borle Family History

Borle 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: Bolle, Bogle, Borne, Bole, Bodle, Bohle, Borde, Borge, Borke, Borre

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Where is the Borle family from?

You can see how Borle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Borle family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Borle families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Borle families living in London. This was about 40% of all the recorded Borle's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Borle families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Borle 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 Borle ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Borle. 100% of Borle women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 953 census records available for the last name Borle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Borle 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 280 immigration records available for the last name Borle. 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 96 military records available for the last name Borle. For the veterans among your Borle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Borle lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1997, in the United States, Borle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Borle in 1972 was 76, and 75 in 1997.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Borle

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Borle 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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