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Bornette Family History

Bornette 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: Burnette, Bonnette, Barnette, Cornette, Lorette, Barnett, Bonetti

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Where is the Bornette family from?

You can see how Bornette families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bornette family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Bornette families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 4 Bornette families living in Manitoba. This was about 40% of all the recorded Bornette's in Canada. Manitoba and 1 other province had the highest population of Bornette families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bornette 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 Bornette ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and House Work were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bornette. 36% of Bornette men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Bornette women worked as a House Work. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bornette were Junk Dealer and Teacher.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    36%
  • Laborer
    24%
  • Miner
    18%
  • Junk Dealer
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • House Work
    50%
  • Teacher
    50%

What Bornette family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 509 census records available for the last name Bornette. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bornette 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Bornette. 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 24 military records available for the last name Bornette. For the veterans among your Bornette ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bornette lifespan?

Between 1987 and 2003, in the United States, Bornette life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Bornette in 1987 was 56, and 45 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bornette

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bornette 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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