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Bormton Family History

Bormton 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: Borton, Burston, Orton, Boston, Boynton, Bouton, Worton, Morton

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Where is the Bormton family from?

You can see how Bormton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bormton family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1891 and 1901. The most Bormton families were found in United Kingdom in 1891, and Scotland in 1901. In 1891 there was 1 Bormton family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bormton's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Bormton families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Bormton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bormton 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Bormton. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Bormton. For the veterans among your Bormton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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