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Borlinghouse Family History

Borlinghouse 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: Garlinghouse, Boultinghouse, Brickhouse, Barnhouse, Bolthouse

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Where is the Borlinghouse family from?

You can see how Borlinghouse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Borlinghouse family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Borlinghouse family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Borlinghouse's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Borlinghouse families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Borlinghouse 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 Borlinghouse ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Borlinghouse. 100% of Borlinghouse women worked as a Clerk.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Borlinghouse family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Borlinghouse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Borlinghouse 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Borlinghouse. 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 1 military records available for the last name Borlinghouse. For the veterans among your Borlinghouse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Borlinghouse lifespan?

Average Borlinghouse life expectancy in 1970 was 95 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Borlinghouse 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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