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Borodkin Family History

Borodkin 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: Brodkin, Sorokin, Bodkin, Brodin, Boroski, Goodkin, Bodin, Borowski

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Where is the Borodkin family from?

You can see how Borodkin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Borodkin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 8 Borodkin families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Borodkin's in USA. New York had the highest population of Borodkin families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Borodkin 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 Borodkin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Musician was the top reported job for people in the USA named Borodkin. 38% of Borodkin men worked as a Musician.

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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

  • Musician
    38%
  • Salesman
    38%
  • Clerk
    25%

What Borodkin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 346 census records available for the last name Borodkin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Borodkin 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 273 immigration records available for the last name Borodkin. 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 41 military records available for the last name Borodkin. For the veterans among your Borodkin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Borodkin lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Borodkin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Borodkin in 1956 was 31, and 84 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Borodkin 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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