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Borlls Family History

Borlls 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: Bolls, Borel, Boris, Boros, Bolle, Barlas, Bolla, Borges, Boll, Bors

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Where is the Borlls family from?

You can see how Borlls families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Borlls family name was found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 7 Borlls families living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Borlls's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Borlls families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Borlls. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Borlls 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 Borlls. 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 Borlls. For the veterans among your Borlls ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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